Category Archives: Outdoor
Wintry Mix of Precipitation Continues in the Lakeshore Area this Afternoon
National Weather Service Green Bay has announced a special weather statement for Door, Outagamie, Brown, Kewaunee, Waushara, Winnebago, Calumet, and Manitowoc counties. A mix of rain, snow, and graupe...
Mar 17, 2021
WI Groups Urge DNR to Rethink Future Wolf Hunts
On the heels of Wisconsin's first wolf hunt in several years, groups are calling for a lot more planning in future seasons, after hunters killed far more wolves than the state had intended. Last month...
Mar 14, 2021 USFWS Midwest Region / CC
Ripples from the Dunes: Polyphemus Moth
This week's Ripples from the Dunes article is written by Jessica Johnsrud, Woodland Dunes Education Coordinator and Assistant Director. I recently received an email from someone who had a large moth i...
Mar 12, 2021 CC / Polyphemus Moth from Wikipedia
Beyond Air Quality, Global Food Supply Could Benefit from Climate Pact
The United States recently rejoined the Paris climate agreement, a move that followed the Biden administration's immediate pledges to focus on reducing carbon emissions. One expert said such efforts c...
Mar 07, 2021 Global hunger issue, water supply problem. Hands holding a paper sheet with world map in a plate with knife and fork icon over market shelves background. International craving and starvation metaphor.
Woodland Dunes Ripples: How to Help Birds in Winter
The following article has been written by Kennedy Zittel, Woodland Dunes land management intern. Even though the temperatures will warm soon, as I am writing this, the temperature is hovering at a toa...
Mar 05, 2021 CC / Northern Cardinal from US Fish and Wildlife Service
Wisconsin Conservation Congress Seeking Students for Youth Conservation Congress
Wisconsin students interested in the outdoors are invited to join the Youth Conservation Congress. This statewide youth program is designed to grow and develop future conservation leaders across the s...
Feb 21, 2021 Biologist in a forest
Mishicot Sportsman’s Club Announces Statewide Fishing Derby
The Mishicot Sportsman's Club has announced a Statewide Fishing Derby which will take place at the end of the month. The event, which is scheduled for January 30th and 31st, has 9 categories, includin...
Jan 10, 2021 Lake trout in net.
Conservation Reserve Program General Signup Now Underway
Agricultural producers and private landowners interested in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) can sign up for the popular program beginning Jan. 4, 2021 until Feb. 12, 2021. The competitive progr...
Jan 09, 2021
DNR Asks for the Public’s Feedback on Deer Management
Every three years, Wisconsinites like you have the chance to weigh in on what the future of deer hunting will look like in your county. Between now and Jan. 13, let the DNR know your thoughts on propo...
Jan 09, 2021
DNR And DHS Publish 2020-2021 Fish Consumption Advisory
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced the release of the 2020-2021 Choose Wisely booklet, which identifies Wisconsin water...
Dec 13, 2020 Ryosuke Hosoi / CC
