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Outdoor Elements
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Sundays @ 9:00 am (34.1)
Wednesdays @ 7:30 pm (34.1)
Sundays @ 12:00 pm (34.2)
About the Show:
The NEW Outdoor Elements Webisodes can be found right here on the Outdoor Elements Web Page and also on Facebook and Youtube every Wednesday. Viewers can join host Evie Kirkwood and explore the region's parks, lakes, forests, dunes and more without leaving home. Along the way Evie and guests share their considerable knowledge on things like Bald Eagles, Coyote, Grass Frogs, Acorns, Paw Paw, and Native and Invasive Species to name a few. Get information about things you may encounter along a nature trail with Evie's Field Guides. And find answers to some of your own questions through Viewer Questions.
Webisodes
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Big Blue Stem
Upload Date: 05/18/22A tall native grass, Big Blue Stem use to cover most of the great planes region and great lakes prairies.
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Turtle Research Along Lake Erie
Upload Date: 04/27/22We caught up with a research team from The Ohio State University that is surveying turtle populations along marshes of Lake Erie to learn more about their habits and habitats, with a special emphasis on Blanding's Turtles, a species of special concern.
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Elkhart's Rivers Converge Here
Upload Date: 04/20/22Rivers are an important part of a cities recreation and at Island Park in Elkhart there is a convergance of two rivers.
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So Many Ants!
Upload Date: 04/14/22Next time you see a swarm of ants, watch closely!
A swarm of ants can collectively find the shortest, easiest path to the best food source or locate a new nesting site.
Recent Episodes
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Preserving Animals for Study
Episode #1808You may have seen very lifelike animals preserved in museums and at parks and nature centers.
Re-Airdate: 09/19/21
Original Airdate: 11/01/20 -
Benefiting Bird Migration
Episode #1808It's amazing how birds migrate sometimes thousands of miles each year and find just the right places to be coming and going.
Re-Airdate: 09/19/21
Original Airdate: 11/01/20 -
Eastern Moles
Episode #1808The Eastern Mole is not often seen as it burrows through the ground, but many of us think our yards would be better off without them.
Re-Airdate: 09/19/21
Original Airdate: 11/01/20 -
Lamprey in the Elkhart River
Episode #1807 Re-Airdate: 09/12/21
Original Airdate: 10/25/20