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From the floodplain forests of the upper Mississippi River to the long coast of Lake Michigan, Wisconsin is rich in wetlands.
Over the last 20 years, wetlands have been losing their most ardent advocates, especially in states like Minnesota, South ...
Wisconsin has about six million acres of wetlands ... Hundreds of thousands of waterfowl — including 80% of Canada geese that migrate along the Mississippi Flyway — use the marsh to rest ...
executive director of the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association, argued those costs will continue to rise. “The crane population is growing,” Ross said. “Even as they bring joy to bird watchers and bird ...
SUAMICO (WLUK) -- A springtime tradition is in its early stages in parts of Northeast Wisconsin ... On a regular patrol of marshes at Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve in Suamico, Brown County ...
Amanda Griswold recently graduated from UW-Stevens Point. She continued her research in 2022 and 2023 on breeding waterfowl.
The DNR is accepting applications for the 2025 Wisconsin elk hunting season and entries in the design contests for 2026 wildlife stamps.
It was late in the season and most of the birds were gone. But there had to be a few stragglers out there, late migrators ...
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling that declared only wetlands connected to a “water of the U.S.” will be protected. That ruling, ...
"Holy cow," says Thomas Friedrich, a virologist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison ... most of which are present in the ...