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Teach Me About the Great LakesDiner Tuna is the Best TunaStuart and Renie chat with IISG's Sarah Zack about microplastics, PFAS, and, of course, tuna melts.2024-09-1739 minTeach Me About the Great LakesAn Era of Body SnatchingIn this episode, Stuart and Renie speak with Judith Neulander about her fascinating book on folklore in the Great Lakes. How does folklore reflect the culture in which it is created? Is folklore still being created? And, really, what's the deal with all the body snatching?Show links:https://iupress.org/9780253069788/folklore-of-lake-erie/https://www.thisiscleveland.com/blog/where-to-eat-clevelands-polish-boy-sandwichShow credits:Hosts & Producers: Stuart Carlton, Renie MilesCoordinating producer: Moti AgunbiadeEdited by: Sandra SvobodaArtwork by: Ethan KocakMusic by: Stuart Carlton2024-09-0339 minTeach Me About the Great LakesThe Great Lakes HotdogLive from the Kildare House in Windsor, ON as part of the IAGLR conference! Stuart, Megan, and Carolyn speak with Dr. Trevor Pitcher of the Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, about about the Detroit River, who is winning the war with sturgeon, and whether gobydogs are a wise investment.Please note that, due to the live nature of this recording at a literal Irish Pub, the sound quality is...consistent with being in an Irish Pub. Trevor is a Hall-of-Fame guest, though, and worth listening to!Show links:Trevor's homepagehttps://www.uwindsor.ca...2024-07-1533 minTeach Me About the Great LakesThey Eat It, They Excrete ItIn this episode, Stuart and Carolyn speak with Dr. Jon Midwood of Fisheries and Oceans Canada about invasive...goldfish? Really? In the Great Lakes? It turns out that invasive goldfish is a thing, and they're being studied to better understand how to control them and limit the ecosystem effects that they have. Tune in to find out more!Show links:Jon and colleagues' recent paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0380133023002460https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/goldfish-study-1.5076637 Cootes Paradise https://www.rbg.ca/gardens-trails/by-attraction/trails/trail-maps/cootes-paradise-trails/ Hamilton Harbour https://maps.ap...2024-06-1741 minTeach Me About the Great LakesMost of My Babies Are BuoysIt's a draft! Finally a draft! Stuart and Carolyn are joined by Katelynn Johnson of the Real-time Aquatic Ecosystem Observation Network (RAEON) and Jessie Grow of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences as they draft real-time data observation methods. Come learn about all of the ways that people are monitoring the Great Lakes in real time, ranging from cutting edge, hi-tech methods to decidedly more old-fashioned ways, too.Show links:https://raeon.org/https://uwm.edu/freshwater/ NexsensFondriestGLOS Seagullhttps://www.limno.com/Barnacle BudsGiglio’s MarketPictured Rocks National LakeshoreWindsorShow credits: Host & Exec...2024-06-0347 minTeach Me About the Great LakesThis Kringle SituationDr. Fish called us out for some Lakies errors, so we invited him on to talk it over. Plus, the return of Great Lakes News and we talk with Tim Campbell about that...thing that he ate at a baseball game.Show links:Kalles CaviarSee two managers get ejected from the game on the same play :)Great Lakes NewsStory 1: https://www.shorelinemedia.net/ludington_daily_news/news/great-lakes-fishing-decree-takes-effect/article_fd8e077c-d9ad-11ee-a0f6-cb8381f6c71f.htmlStory 2: https://greatlakesecho.org/2024/01/30/smart-buoys-help-brace-great-lakes-for-environmental-challenges/Story 3: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/08/science...2024-04-0152 minTeach Me About the Great LakesWhose Sewage Was Whose?In this episode, Stuart and Renie speak with Peter Annin, author of the indispensable book, The Great Lakes Water Wars.Show links:Peter's page at Northland CollegeAnchor Bar and Grill, Superior, Wisconsin (this website might only work in Wisconsin?)Isle Royale National ParkNorthern Georgian Bay has 30k islands…go to Kilarny, ON and pick one :)Show credits:Host & Executive Producer: Stuart CarltonCo-Host and Producer: Renie MilesSenior Producer: Carolyn FoleyProducer: Megan GunnAssociate Producer: Ethan ChittyEdited by: Sandra SvobodaPodcast art by: Joel Da...2024-03-1842 minTeach Me About the Great LakesThe Inland SeasStuart and Renie took a ride on the Lakie Award Winning S/V Inland Seas and interviewed several people from the Inland Seas Education Association about the wonderful work they do to help children learn about the Great Lakes, the three types of people on a boat, and more. This was a really fun episode to record; thanks to the crew of the Inland Seas for putting up with us!Show links:Inland Seas Education AssociationVillage Cheese ShantyShow credits:Host & Executive Producer: Stuart CarltonCo-Host: Irene Miles...2023-07-241h 02
Teach Me About the Great LakesYou're All in Close QuartersDon't worry, we haven't disappeared! We're just behind a little bit. While we get re-organized, enjoy this classic episode where Stuart and Renie interview the great Annie Scofield and get the greatest sound in the history of the show.Full show notes:EPA's Great Lakes National Program Office: homepage | Twitter feedRV Lake GuardianThe Guardian's Twitter feedThe R/V Lake Guardian's Yearly Survey ActivitiesTrack the Lake Guardian on MarineTraffic.nethttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MysidaGreat Lakes Restoration Initiative1972...2023-04-1032 minTeach Me About the Great LakesAn Extremely Ambitious GoalShow links:Youth Conservation CorpsEPA page on the Great Lakes Water Quality AgreementEnvironment Canada's page on the Great Lakes Water Quality AgreementThe Great Lakes Restoration InitiativeToledo drinking water crisis of 2014EPA page on Areas of ConcernEnvironment Canada's page on Areas of ConcernPort Clinton, OhioThe HELM 2022Host & Executive Producer: Stuart CarltonCo-Host: Renie MilsSenior Producer: Carolyn FoleyProducers: Hope Charters, Megan Gunn, & Irene MilesAssociate Producer: Ethan Chitty2022-12-0546 minTeach Me About the Great Lakes59: They Opened the Eyes of PeopleSorry that this one's kind of a downer, but we maybe it's ultimately hopeful?!Links:TMATGL 39: Cottonballs with Toothpick LegsTMATGL 40: DNA from the CheeksTamima's Plovermother website & booksSun-Times article on ImaniMeet Nish and Nellie, Ohio's First Nesting Piping Plovers In 83 YearsLibanais ChicagoCredits:Host & Executive Producer: Stuart CarltonCo-Host: Renie MilesProducers: Hope Charters, Carolyn Foley, Megan Gunn, & Irene MilesAssociate Producer: Ethan ChittyEdited by: Quinn RosePodcast art by: Joel DavenportMusic by...2022-06-0636 minTeach Me About the Great Lakes53: Source, Path, PeopleShow links:Follow the Freshwater Lab on Twitter!Rob Nixon: Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the PoorFreshwaterStories.comSource-Path-People: Get InvolvedTheBackwardRiver.orgThe River SpeaksUptons BreakroomThe JungleManny’s Cafeteria & DelicatessenBelle IsleNortherly IslandRenie’s new story on green infrastructureShow Credits:Host & Executive Producer: Stuart CarltonCo-Host: Renie MilesProducers: Hope Charters, Carolyn Foley, Megan Gunn, & Irene MilesAssociate Producer: Etha...2022-03-2141 minTeach Me About the Great Lakes51: I Haven’t Eaten a Smelt SinceJohn Janssen's webpageUWM School of Freshwater Sciences Twitter feedROV Goby footage!More underwater goby video!McGill University: Do fish drink?2022-02-2133 minTeach Me About the Great Lakes41: Clean Litter, Collect Data, and Capture Community AttentionNominate some cool stuff for the Lakies! Go right here: http://bitly.com/lakies21Links:Follow Dr. Gutierrez on Twitter!Clean Lakes AllianceU of T Trash Team: Website | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubePBS: Home Waste Audit for KidsBest of Toronto: Best Sandwiches in TorontoOther TMATGL microplastics episodes:TMATGL 1: They're Also Called NurdlesTMATGL 15: We're Doing Everything in PlasticTMATGL 24: It Was Way Too Liquidy and WeirdCredits:Host & Executive Producer: Stuart CarltonCo-hosts: Ethan Chitty & Renie MilesProducers: Hope Charters...2021-09-2034 minTeach Me About the Great Lakes30: No, They're on the PhoneFull show notes:EPA's Great Lakes National Program Office: homepage | Twitter feedRV Lake GuardianThe Guardian's Twitter feedThe R/V Lake Guardian's Yearly Survey ActivitiesTrack the Lake Guardian on MarineTraffic.nethttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MysidaGreat Lakes Restoration Initiative1972 Great Lakes Water Quality AgreementUSGS: What are zebra mussels and why should we care about them?Tiktok TikTok is making sea shanties big againInteresting article: Zebra Mussels’ Takeover of the Great Lakes...2021-04-2029 min
Couple o' Kooky Kids PodcastEpisode 6 - Rachel Tensions (feat. fruit salad)Discussion starts: 26:19Hey everyone. It was really great to have Mickealla on today's episode - please subscribe to her over at fruit salad. Hoping you're all having an excellent and safe Pride, and that the empathy I am seeing all around me at the minute continues for the foreseeable future. Sending love to every last one of you.-MarcusSubscribe to fruit salad (Mickealla) - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Cj...Subscribe to yehitsjack (Jack) - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtZz...Listen to Kehinde Andrews - https://www.youtube.com...2020-06-132h 15Teach Me About the Great Lakes9: The Hamster Wheel of RuminationFor a rough transcript of this episode, please visit https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jscarlton/teachgreatlakes/master/episode-9/TMATGL%20-%209.txt.Our guest today is Dr. Ming Kuo of the Landscape and Human Health Laboratory at the University of Illinois.Show links:Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences :: College of ACES, University of IllinoisVitamin N | Ming Kuo | TEDxDirigoMing Kuo’s interview on NPR’s Hidden BrainI’m trying to think, but nothing happens - YouTubeFight-or-flight response - WikipediaFreezing behavior - Wikipe...2020-04-1535 min