Category: Healthy Ecosystems
- Posted on June 6, 2011
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Posted on June 2, 2011
Livestock risks from Wisconsin wolves localized, predictable
It’s an issue that crops up wherever humans and big predators — wolves, bears, lions — coexist. “It’s just hard to live alongside large carnivores. […]
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Posted on May 31, 2011
Unique cooperative class gets national view of popular conservation technique
Using a national approach to studying a complex question of environmental policy, Adena Rissman, a professor of forest and wildlife ecology at the University of […]
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Posted on May 13, 2011
Changes ahead for Wisconsin’s Managed Forest Law program
Proposed changes to Wisconsin’s Managed Forest Law (MFL) are moving to the legislature for consideration and possible enactment based on recommendations from a special committee […]
- Posted on May 9, 2011
- Posted on May 6, 2011
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Posted on May 5, 2011
In the battle against aquatic invasive species, Wisconsin bait shops are on the front line
Wisconsin bait dealers are aware of the risks associated with aquatic invasive species, and they are taking steps to help address the problem, a new […]
- Posted on April 11, 2011
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Posted on April 8, 2011
New undergraduate majors build on UW-Madison’s environmental legacy
Pursuing environmental studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is certainly not new, but being able to major in it is. For the first time, UW-Madison […]
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Posted on March 15, 2011
When the deep freeze thaws
The melting of Arctic permafrost has vast implications for our global climate. CALS professor James Bockheim is studying cores of the frozen soil to gain a glimpse into the future.