Scientists have proven that the fungus Geomyces destructans causes white-nose syndrome, a fast-spreading and highly lethal disease of bats. Research published today (Wednesday, Oct. 26) […]

The UW-Madison is among several institutions that will collaborate through a new federal Northeast Climate Science Center (CSC)  to study the effects of climate change on […]

Would-be birders are often stymied in their attempts to identify a particular species. As in, you can hear the bird but not see it, and […]

Squinting into wind-blown trees and bushes is for the birds, especially if it’s the birds you’re looking for. “You have to listen. There’s no way […]

Leading bioenergy experts will be in Madison this week to join researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Wisconsin Bioenergy Initiative (WBI) and the Great Lakes […]

Globally, irrigation increases agricultural productivity by an amount roughly equivalent to the entire agricultural output of the U.S., according to a new University of Wisconsin-Madison […]

There’s nothing secret about the Secret Pond restoration project at Nakoma Road and Manitou Way. Any time trees fall and bulldozers roll at the University […]

Wisconsin’s professional lawn caretakers want to know how to do their job with fewer chemicals, or lower-risk chemicals, or none at all, for the most […]

The School of Human Ecology building project on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus attracted numerous visitors this week, as contractor J.P. Cullen & Sons used […]

The continued growth of cropland and loss of natural habitat have increasingly simplified agricultural landscapes in the Midwest. A Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) […]