Episode 154: Is Your Shorelunch Full of Mercury?? (w/ Dr. Gretchen Hansen)

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This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Dr. Gretchen Hansen, Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota and author of a study showing that Zebra mussels could be causing a SUBSTANTIAL rise in mercury levels in some of our favourite-eating gamefish. Topics discussed included: how mercury gets into fish; natural vs. manmade mercury; who needs to be concerned about mercury consumption; how zebra mussels are contributing to the problem; consumption advisories; and much more!

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