Your Relationship to Invasive Aquatic Species

Magnuson Park is a beautiful public land full of diverse ecosystems and life. Unfortunately, the waters are currently threatened by the harmful infestations of invasive aquatic species. During this tour, we will explore the environmental and recreational impacts of Eurasian watermilfoil at Magnuson Park, the role of recreational boating, and mitigation strategies to prevent the spread and introduction of invasive aquatic species. Listeners will be able to reflect on their interconnected relationship with the world around us and how this relationship impacts the environment, ourselves, and our actions at Magnuson Park and beyond. Image Reference:Seattle Magazine. (2012, October 17). Magnuson Park's $13 million makeover. Seattle Magazine. Retrieved November 8, 2022, from https://seattlemag.com/magnuson-parks-13-million-makeover/