After staking out plots along the shores of Crystal Lake in Vilas County, Caroline Gruber and Madeline Hetland begin documenting what they see. They’re undergraduate research fellows at UW Trout Lake Station. Gruber is focused on the woods along the shore. Katie...
Algal Blooms in Northern Wisconsin Northern Wisconsin, known for its clean lakes and rivers, is facing an environmental challenge that threatens its natural beauty and ecosystem: algal blooms. These blooms occur when algae, microscopic organisms found in water, grow...
Wisconsin law requires boaters to take certain steps to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. This includes removing mud and any plants or animals attached to their boats or trailers, drain all water from boats, and to never move plants or live fish away...
From tiny ponds to bodies of water the size of entire countries, the United States is home to hundreds of thousands of lakes. America’s lakes create natural habitats for countless fish, bird, and amphibian species and play a key role in everything from recreation to...
—– Forwarded Message —– From: Cody Kamrowski <> Sent: Monday, June 30, 2025 at 08:58:22 AM CDT Subject: Wakesports Reform Coalition, News Updates Hello Wakesports Reform Coalition members and supporters, We hope you are...
For Immediate Release Monday, June 30, 2025 Contact: Steve Lyons (608) 220-7478 Coalition to Protect Wisconsin’s Lakes Now Largest in the U.S. Surge in Group Size Hits 80 WI Groups Membership Now in the Tens of Thousands Madison… A coalition focused on...