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In The Reeds: Canada's Conservation Podcast

Listen as we explore issues, ideas and research about wetlands in Canada. Wetlands are some of the most bio-diverse habitats in the country. Wetlands are vital to the health of a wide variety of mamma... Read more

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From the vault: Bling for birds and name that duck!

From the vault: Bling for birds and name that duck!

We start with the fine art of bird banding. Researchers find a bird they want to track and, as Beyoncé might say, “put a... Read more

16 Dec 2019

26mins

Ranked #2

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From the vault: The hunter conservationist and the radar birds

From the vault: The hunter conservationist and the radar birds

In this episode we explore the intertwingled intersection of conservation and hunting. Can you both care about wildlife ... Read more

16 Dec 2019

31mins

Ranked #3

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From the vault: The zen of wildlife photography

From the vault: The zen of wildlife photography

We talk with Brendan Kelly, a conservationist and avid photographer from Paradise, Newfoundland. Kelly explains how taki... Read more

16 Dec 2019

21mins

Ranked #4

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From the vault: Of fish ladder and duck eggs

From the vault: Of fish ladder and duck eggs

Why do maritime fish fight currents, waterfalls and man-made barriers to get to inland ponds and lakes to spawn? What ba... Read more

16 Dec 2019

24mins

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Taking flight to 2020 with DUC CEO Karla Guyn

Taking flight to 2020 with DUC CEO Karla Guyn

Ducks Unlimited Canada CEO, Dr. Karla Guyn, talks wins and challenges in conservation, how conservation partnerships lea... Read more

19 Dec 2019

44mins

Ranked #6

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From the vault: How to freeze a frog and cook a goose

From the vault: How to freeze a frog and cook a goose

On the hard, frozen surface of winter wetlands it looks like all is calm, all is bright.  But if you could plunge beneat... Read more

16 Dec 2019

27mins

Ranked #7

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From the vault: Of potholes and pollinators (insects and crop wetlands)

From the vault: Of potholes and pollinators (insects and crop wetlands)

We begin this episode 40 miles above the fertile fields of Alberta. From up here the rectilinear hashmarks of crop bound... Read more

16 Dec 2019

23mins

Ranked #8

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Sea level surge, part 2

Sea level surge, part 2

In this episode, we’re continuing our conversation on sea-level rise. In Nova Scotia, the Acadian dykelands can no longe... Read more

19 Dec 2019

48mins

Ranked #9

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From the vault: The monarchs of Chicago

From the vault: The monarchs of Chicago

Abigail Derby Lewis marvels at monarchs and the perilous journey they make each year from Canada and the U.S. to Mexico ... Read more

17 Dec 2019

20mins

Ranked #10

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Special Edition: Carbon

Special Edition: Carbon

What to do about carbon is a major issue. But what do we actually know about carbon? And how can the wetlands, grassland... Read more

19 Dec 2019

37mins

Ranked #11

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From the vault: World Wetlands Day and the curious courtships of drakes

From the vault: World Wetlands Day and the curious courtships of drakes

In this episode, we’ll be celebrating, in our small way, World Wetlands Day. This year that event is highlighting wetlan... Read more

16 Dec 2019

28mins

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From the vault: Flea beetles, goats and ducktoids

From the vault: Flea beetles, goats and ducktoids

Bet you didn’t know goats and flea beetles went to a vegetarian restaurant together they’d probably order the same thing... Read more

16 Dec 2019

26mins

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From the vault: The beaver relationship...it's complicated

From the vault: The beaver relationship...it's complicated

This episode begins with an engraving that was tucked into the corner of a 18th-century map of North America, a beaver m... Read more

16 Dec 2019

27mins

Ranked #14

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From the vault: Canada's king of climate talks weird weather and wetlands

From the vault: Canada's king of climate talks weird weather and wetlands

Dave Phillips, the chief climatologist for Environment Canada this country's homespun, homegrown weather guru. The Don C... Read more

16 Dec 2019

22mins

Ranked #15

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Putting the "change" in climate change

Putting the "change" in climate change

When the United Nations first ever biodiversity report was released in May, the results seemed pretty dire.  But there i... Read more

19 Dec 2019

31mins

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