Category: Healthy Ecosystems
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Posted on August 19, 2014
Poll: More boaters taking steps to prevent aquatic invasive species in Wisconsin
Wisconsin boaters and anglers report complying more often with steps aimed at preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS) in 2013 than they did […]
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Posted on August 15, 2014
Fall is best time to care for lawns – Audio
/RSS FeedDoug Soldat, Assistant Professor Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences djsoldat@wisc.edu (608) 263-3631 Lawn care is a year round task. […]
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Posted on July 18, 2014
The life and death of Wisconsin wolves – Audio
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Tim Van Deelen, Associate Professor Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences trvandeelen@wisc.edu (608) 265-3280 3:12 – Total Time […]
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Posted on July 8, 2014
Fieldwork season nets insects, explores bioenergy crop impacts
On a lightly overcast morning in early June, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) and UW-Madison entomologist Claudio Gratton’s team of researchers and technicians file […]
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Posted on July 4, 2014
Economic value of pollution control – Audio
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Corbett Grainger, Assistant Professor Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences cagrainger@wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-3651 Economics of the environment […]
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Posted on July 1, 2014
New UW-Madison MOOCs to focus on environmental and community themes
It was Aldo Leopold — the 20th century conservationist, father of wildlife management and former University of Wisconsin faculty member, who once said, “There are […]
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Posted on June 30, 2014
Blooming with Knowledge: Master Gardener Volunteers share expertise and joy of gardening
Three years ago I was at a complete loss when it came to the grounds surrounding my home. What was I going to do with […]
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Posted on June 26, 2014
Scientists find the shocking truth about electric fish
Scientists have found how the electric fish evolved its jolt. Writing June 27, 2014 in the journal Science, a team of researchers led by Michael […]
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Posted on May 13, 2014
Possible futures for the Yahara Watershed to be unveiled at public event
The Yahara Watershed is a unique and vibrant part of south-central Wisconsin. It is home to the state capital, 370,000 people, 170,000 acres of productive […]
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Posted on May 9, 2014
Wisconsin bats threatened by white nose syndrome – Audio
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David Drake, Associate Professor Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology UW College of Agricultural and Life Sciences ddrake2@wisc.edu (608) 890-0445 Wisconsin bats threatened by white […]
