Conservation For Kids

Episode 2 - Invasive Species with Dr. Dorothy Boorse

10 min · 21. sep. 2022
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What are invasive species? How do they impact your community? And what can you do about it? In our second episode, our host, Samuel Morris introduces the mystery animal sound and talks with Dr. Dorothy Boorse from Gordon College about invasive species. Theme music is Cheerful by Muza. Used with permission.

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