Now that migratory birds are back in Wisconsin and twittering in the treetops, a group of UW-Madison wildlife ecology students are paying close attention and […]

The slopes in the Yellowstone Wildlife Area are an impenetrable tangle of brambles, prickly ash, dogwood and honeysuckle. They need a thorough de-brushing. But the […]

Claudio Gratton, associate professor, entomology, is amon eleven  young UW-Madison faculty to receive a 2012 Romnes Faculty Fellowship. The Romnes awards recognize exceptional faculty members […]

On Thursday afternoon, as the Capitol buzzed about the State Senate’s failure to pass the Assembly’s version of new mining legislation, the lone Republican holdout […]

It’s been 125 years since Aldo Leopold was born, but his work and words are just as timely, eloquent and inspiring today as they were […]

Madison’s warm weather may have made the outdoors more comfortable for people, but does it spell trouble for overwintering plants and bugs? Research says woody […]

Kevin McSweeney, a University of Wisconsin-Madison soil scientist who has directed the university’s internationally famous Arboretum since 2004, announced this week that he is relinquishing […]