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Borealis

On the Borealis podcast, we talk with fascinating people who are deeply connected with the Maine outdoors – as researchers, adventurers, and caretakers.The Borealis podcast is produced by Jennifer Rooks with additional help from Brian Bechard, and John Keimel. The opening theme is Wilderness by the Oshima Brothers.

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  1. 5

    Going Wild with adventure birder and YouTuber Bob Duchesne

    Aislinn talks with Bob Duchesne about how he first got interested in birding and asks him for some tips for beginner birders.

  2. 4

    Lynda Doughty, baby seal rehabilitator and Marine Mammals of Maine Founder

    Lynda Doughty — Founder of Marine Mammals of Maine (MMoM) — speaks with Borealis Host Aislinn Sarnacki about the hard and hopeful work of rehabilitating and helping to conserve Maine's seals.

  3. 3

    USM Professor and Author Rob Sanford

    USM Professor emeritus – and author of the book Reading Rural Landscapes – meets Aislinn at Mill Brook Preserve in Westbrook to discuss the historic return of alewives to the Presumpscot River Watershed.

  4. 2

    Athlete, Advocate, and Trail Blogger Enock Glidden

    On this episode, we talk with extreme athlete, inspirational speaker, trail blogger, and advocate for those with disabilities, Enock Glidden.

  5. 1

    Whitewater Kayak Racer Alex Horne

    In our first episode, Borealis host Aislinn Sarnacki speaks with sponsored whitewater kayak racer Alex Horne. The Borealis podcast is produced by Jennifer Rooks with additional help from Brian Bechard, and John Keimel. The opening theme is Wilderness by the Oshima Brothers.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

On the Borealis podcast, we talk with fascinating people who are deeply connected with the Maine outdoors – as researchers, adventurers, and caretakers.The Borealis podcast is produced by Jennifer Rooks with additional help from Brian Bechard, and John Keimel. The opening theme is Wilderness by the Oshima Brothers.

HOSTED BY

Jennifer Rooks, Aislinn Sarnacki

Produced by Maine Public

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On the Borealis podcast, we talk with fascinating people who are deeply connected with the Maine outdoors – as researchers, adventurers, and caretakers.The Borealis podcast is produced by Jennifer Rooks with additional help from Brian Bechard, and John Keimel. The opening theme is Wilderness by the...

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Borealis is created and hosted by Jennifer Rooks, Aislinn Sarnacki.
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