The spring bird migration is starting to wind down now, with the later tropical migrants and shorebirds now showing up. There have also been a number of unusual birds on […]
Ripples 5-29-14
Written by one of our interns, Kayla Walsh! A group of 4th graders barreled off the bus at Woodland Dunes last week to learn about wetlands; they left with mud […]
Ripples 5-15-14
The last week has been a very good one for birdwatchers in Wisconsin. We finally had a few days of southwest winds which not only warmed us but encouraged songbirds […]
Ripples 5-09-14
We spend a lot of time and resources studying motivation. For different reasons, almost all of us want to convince people to do something. Perhaps purchase a product, or maintain […]
Ripples 4-25-14
Reflections on Earth Day Another Earth Day has come and gone. There were many associated activities especially aimed at raising awareness about the environment. And the environment, or the living […]
Ripples 4-10-14
All the phenological wheels are in motion now that some warmer weather has come. Skunk cabbage flowers are popping up all over the swamps, and melting ice invites frogs and […]



