Episode 2011
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- Feral Pigs
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- The wild pigs invading parts of Oregon not only look dangerous-they are. They are vicious predators that are also doing a lot of damage to the land. We’ll show you what’s being done to try and control them. The Oregon Field Guide team profiles how State and private property owners are trying to control this invasive species.
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- Fish Cam
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- Dr. Jason Dunham a USGS Aquatic Ecologist shows you a side of fresh water ecosystems rarely seen. His secret a stationary underwater camera. Scientist can study specimens in the lab, but could not see how they survive in the wild. The underwater camera helps researchers turn entire fresh water streams into laboratories. See up close shots of Rainbow Trout as well as spawning Steelhead Salmon.
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- Siletz Photoessay
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- Photoessay of the Siletz Area. Editor: Todd Sonflieth
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- Wetland Farming
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- Standing water and thousands of hungry birds usually mean death to a farmer’s crops. See why a few people in Oregon are intentionally turning to a new form of farming. They’re growing wetlands. Willamette Valley farmer Mark Knaupp's Mud Slough wetland is such an example. Also called a wetland mitigation bank Mark has partnered with the The Wetlands Conservancy to help restore vital habitat.
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- Field Journal Blog
- Industrial Meadows?
- by Vince Patton | 03/18/2010
- Would it be possible to convert thousands of acres of industrial rooftops in Portland into lush meadows without tearing the buildings down? Dusty George thinks you can. He’s the President of the European Federation of Green Roof Associations. You’d still see warehouses through your windshield as you drive through industrial areas. But birds [...]
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