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Outdoor Journal Radio: The Podcast
Drawing from their experience as two of Canada’s most prominent outdoor personalities, hosts Angelo Viola and Peter Bowman explore the environmental topics, issues, and events that matter to the everyday outdoorsman. Joined by a wide variety of guests, ODJ Radio seeks to answer the questions and tell the stories of all those who enjoy being outside. Your stories, your questions, on your schedule
Outdoor Journal Radio: The Podcast
Episode 182: Inside Canada's Experimental Lakes
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This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang flies solo and takes listeners deep into the Experimental Lakes Area in northwestern Ontario with guest Pauline Gerrard, Executive Director of the IISD-ELA. From mysterious lakes once rumoured to exist in Algonquin Park to groundbreaking whole-lake experiments, we uncover the real science behind algal blooms, mercury in pristine waters, and the shocking truth about microplastics in fish.
Also in this episode:
- A special conservation corner on grass carp and invasive species
- Why walleye sushi might not be the smartest idea
- New store discounts (Code: PLASTIC)
- Listener question: Are soft plastic baits a pollution problem?
