Category: Healthy Ecosystems
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Posted on August 3, 2018
Pollinators in Wisconsin – Audio
/RSS FeedPJ Liesch, UW-Extension entomologist Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Science pliesch@wisc.edu Twitter: @WIBugGuy 3: 11 – Total time 0:13 – What […]
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Posted on July 23, 2018
Eyes on an American marten revival
The American marten, a small, elusive member of the weasel family, was long thought to be extinct in Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands. Now, thanks in part to […]
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Posted on July 13, 2018
Time for Japanese Beetles – Audio
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PJ Liesch, UW-Extension entomologist Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Science pliesch@wisc.edu Twitter: @WIBugGuy 3:09 – Total time 0:13 – What does […]
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Posted on July 6, 2018
Nesting time for Wisconsin turtles – Audio
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Jamie Nack, UW-Extension senior wildlife outreach specialist Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology College of Agricultural and Life Sciences jlnack@wisc.edu (608) 265-8264 3:08 – Total […]
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Posted on June 27, 2018
UW–Madison turfgrass facility to host summer field day, dedicate new storage building
The Wisconsin Turfgrass Association’s annual Summer Field Day is set for Tuesday, July 24 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Educational […]
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Posted on June 23, 2018
Steve Ventura part of collaboration honored with a 2018 Community-University Partnership Award
Strong community partnerships are an essential part of the Wisconsin Idea’s strength. In recognition of this teamwork, the university will honor seven collaborations with the […]
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Posted on June 15, 2018
Projects led by Irwin Goldman, Claudio Gratton among Baldwin grant winners
The subjects of the eight projects selected for grants from the Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment are varied but all will help the university […]
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Posted on June 12, 2018
OGRAIN to host series of summer field days
In a time of continued low-margin years, farmers are increasingly looking for ways to diversify their income while being more efficient and productive. To showcase […]
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Heavier rains and manure mean more algae blooms
On June 6, 2018, the Center for Limnology reported that a toxic algae bloomhad begun to spread across Lake Mendota. It quickly led to the closure […]
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Posted on May 25, 2018
UW project asks: What happens to irrigation water in Wisconsin’s Central Sands?
More than 14,000 years ago, receding glaciers left a broad, deep swath of sand and gravel across central Wisconsin. Today, the Central Sands region hosts […]
