Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter

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Charlie Potter discusses hunting, fishing, wildlife and conservation issues in the Great Outdoors Podcast from WGN Radio 720 in Chicago

  1. 3D AGO

    Songbird decline, invasive species, and the need for wildlife management

    This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter explains why songbirds are declining while some invasive species continue to thrive, and how a Michigan effort highlights the importance of active wildlife management.

  2. MAR 8

    Plastics, Paper, and Sports Show Season

    This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter discusses plastics and their legacy environmental costs, whether paper products could help clean up our environment, and why it’s the heart of sports show season.

  3. MAR 1

    Why villagers want hunting and Endangered Species Act reforms

    This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter explores why local villagers support hunting and what proposed Endangered Species Act reforms could mean for conservation.

  4. FEB 22

    Can hunting save elephants, rhinos and African big game?

    This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter questions whether hunting can help save elephants, rhinos, and Africa’s iconic big game. Plus, a look at the battle over mining in the Boundary Waters.

  5. FEB 15

    End of an era for Eddie Bauer

    This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter reflects on Eddie Bauer’s closing, marking the end of an era, and asks whether the NRA can find its relevance again.

  6. FEB 8

    Federal duck stamp winner breaks his own record

    This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter explains how the Federal Duck Stamp winner broke his own record and why deer hunter numbers nationwide are down more than 35% from 40 years ago.

  7. FEB 1

    Oregon proposed ballot measure is a disaster for wildlife management

    This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter explains why a proposed Oregon ballot measure is raising alarms among conservationists, as well as a closer look at polar bear populations and why recent data shows they’re thriving, despite years of dire predictions.

  8. JAN 25

    The biofuel bet that didn’t pay off

    This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter breaks down why large-scale biofuel projects using Midwest grasslands and prairies failed to gain traction—and why those ideas might still work for our forests. Plus, an update on wolves out West.

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