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The Gulf of Maine: August 12th

This week on Blunt, join hosts Iris and Olivia as they explore the wildlife of Maine’s coast.  Hear stories of wild animal encounters, and hear an interview with John Banks, the Director of the Natural Resources Department for the Penobscot Indian Nation, and Nick Bennett, a staff scientist for the Natural Resource Council of Maine.

Poem: “When the Animals Come to Us” Gary Lawless.

Features: 1. What animal best represents Maine and why?  VoxPop; 2.Lobster from the SALT Institute <http://www.prx.org/pieces/100399-the-alchemy-of-lobster-fishing>

3.Upstream  from the SALT Institute <.http://www.prx.org/pieces/101147>;

The Gulf of Maine