Episode 02 - Winter is Coming: Preparing your pond for winter

Pond University

English - December 08, 2020 13:00 - 53 minutes - 50.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 01 - More than just a hole in the ground: Understanding the pond ecosystem for better management

Next Episode: Episode 03 - Home Is Where the Habitat Is: Adding fish habitat to your pond

Welcome to the second episode of Pond University! In this episode, we talk with Purdue Extension Educator David Osborne. Dave has been helping landowners manage their ponds for over 20 years and has a wealth of knowledge on many pond management topics. Today, he talks about how your pond changes during winter and things that you can do to prevent negative impacts on fish populations. Please see below for useful links:

Dave’s profile page: https://extension.purdue.edu/Ripley/profile/osbornda

Dave’s video recommendation “Great Small Waters”: http://www.rayscott.net/sales/gsw.php

Mitch’s profile page: https://ag.purdue.edu/fnr/Pages/Profile.aspx?strAlias=mzischke&intDirDeptID=15

Mitch’s twitter: https://twitter.com/TheAussieWahoo

Megan’s profile page: https://ag.purdue.edu/fnr/Pages/Profile.aspx?strAlias=mlgunn&intDirDeptID=15

Megan’s twitter: https://twitter.com/_TFFP

Pond and wildlife management website: https://extension.purdue.edu/pondwildlife/

Natural Resources University website: https://naturalresourcesuniversity.libsyn.com/

Purdue’s Department of Natural Resources website: https://ag.purdue.edu/fnr/Pages/default.aspx

Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant website: https://iiseagrant.org

Episode 02 - Winter is Coming: Preparing your pond for winter

Pond University

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