By Kennedy Zittel, naturalist When I arrived to the Nature Center this past Tuesday, I opened my car door and the songs of birds filled the air, an excellent day […]
Ripples 6/27/24
By Natalie McNeely, summer intern Since coming to Woodland Dunes as a summer intern, I have learned about many flora and fauna species. I have participated in many activities, from […]
Ripples 6/6/24
By Sue Crowley, executive director We have had quite a bit of rain so far this spring, especially the month of May and reaching into summer. Ponds and swales and […]
Ripples 5/24/24
By Max Kornetzke, land manager Wild Lupine (Lupinus perennis) is a Wisconsin native wildflower with beautiful palmate foliage and spikes of blue flowers. It flowers in May and June and […]
Ripples 5/9/24
By Kennedy Zittel, naturalist Red-winged blackbirds are a common sight and sound of the marsh here at Woodland Dunes during the warmer months. Males can be seen sitting atop cattail […]
Ripples 4/19/24
By Max Kornetzke, land manager Early spring often evokes the imagery of showy flowers. Many are delighted after winter to see the native plants like trilliums, spring beauties, or bloodroot; […]

