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Episode 43 - The Rivers that Shape Us… The Mississippi, Dams, and Birds

Episode 43 - The Rivers that Shape Us… The Mississippi, Dams, and Birds

FromThe Wandering Naturalist


Episode 43 - The Rivers that Shape Us… The Mississippi, Dams, and Birds

FromThe Wandering Naturalist

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Feb 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join us as Nick Beaufeaux, Maintenance Chief for Elm Creek Park Reserve and Mississippi Gateway Regional Park, discusses why Three Rivers Park District operates a dam and how t is being used to stop invasive species. National Park Service ranger Sharon Stiteler talks to us about why the portion of the Mississippi River through Minneapolis is a National River and Recreation Area and why it is important to migrating birds.
Released:
Feb 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Explore the history and present of over 27,000 acres of park land inside Minnesota's Hennepin County and surrounding areas. Hosts Angela (wildlife biologist) and Brandon (interpretive naturalist) guide you through this suburban wilderness managed by the Three Rivers Park District.