Ask an Expert is a series of free webinars providing opportunities to learn from and share knowledge with those who study the watershed and work to protect the well-being of our waters and lands.
Join us to learn and ask questions about Lake of the Woods and its Rainy-Lake of the Woods watershed including topics of watershed governance, science, traditional knowledge, resource management and much more.
2025 Ask An Expert Webinar: A Compelling Story of Successes in Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Prevention
November 25 @ 1 p.m. CST: "A Compelling Story of Successes in Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Prevention"
Doug Jensen (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources)
2025 Ask An Expert Webinar: Algae and Ice: Exploring the Science and Story
December 2 @ 1 p.m. CST: "Algae and Ice: Exploring the Science and Story"
Andrew Budziak (Royal Canadian Geographical Society / National Geographic Society Explorer), Andrew Bramburger (Environment and Climate Change Canada)
2025 Ask An Expert Webinar: Updates on Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS): Zebra Mussels and Decontamination Practices
November 21 @ 1 p.m. CST: "Updates on Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS): Zebra Mussels and Decontamination Practices"
Brendan Spearin (Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada), Chris Herc & Michaela Novak (Territorial Planning Unit - Grand Council Treaty #3)
2025 Ask An Expert Webinar: Microplastics and Freshwater Health: Lessons from the Great Lakes
Dr. Karen Kidd (McMaster University), Dr. Eden Hataley (University of Toronto, Dr. Rebecca Rooney (University of Waterloo)
2025 Ask An Expert Webinar: Microplastics and Freshwater Health: Insights from the pELAstic Project
Dr. Chelsea Rochman (University of Toronto)