Pear Tree Ban, Otter Week Fan

Q-90.1's The Environment Report by The Environment Report with Jeff Kart

May 28, 202600:02:30News & Politics

The Callery pear tree is among six species added to Michigan’s official list of invasive plants and World Otter Day was celebrated this week. Support this podcast:

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