Tag: forest and wildlife ecology
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Posted on November 27, 2017
Mapping cropland: UW-Madison plays critical role in worldwide map
A global collaboration has just released a satellite-based map of world croplands that “found” 625 million to 875 million acres that were not known to […]
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Posted on November 20, 2017
Wisconsin 4-H inducts Scott Craven into Hall of Fame
UW-Madison Emeritus Professor of Forest and Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven was inducted into the Wisconsin 4-H Youth Development Hall of Fame during a ceremony at […]
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Posted on November 13, 2017
Forestry Club’s 2017 Christmas tree sale set for Dec. 1-3
The UW Forestry Club will be holding their 44th Annual Christmas Tree Sale Dec. 1-3 in the UW Stock Pavilion. Tree species include Fraser Fir, […]
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Posted on October 30, 2017
Curt Meine and Keefe Keeley co-edit new book on Driftless Area
Curt Meine, adjunct associate professor in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, and Keefe Keeley, a Ph.D. candidate in the UW-Madison’s agroecology program, are […]
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Posted on September 25, 2017
Stan Temple introduces first of Aldo Leopold’s lost radio talks
In 1933, Aldo Leopold was named chair of game management in what is now the UW-Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology. Just weeks after […]
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Posted on September 18, 2017
WKOW climate change documentary featuring CALS faculty available online
“Our Wisconsin: The Climate Change Effect,” a documentary that aired Sept. 14 on WKOW, is now available to view online. In this installment of the […]
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Posted on September 11, 2017
CALS faculty contribute to WKOW climate change documentary set to air Sept. 14
Seven members of the CALS community were interviewed for an upcoming TV documentary titled “Our Wisconsin: The Climate Change Effect” that will air on WKOW-TV […]
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Posted on August 28, 2017
Into the woods with Forest & Wildlife Ecology
Regal hemlocks tower overhead, fragile ferns blanket the forest floors and ribbons of sunlight break through the canopy. That may sound like paradise, but for […]
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Posted on August 21, 2017
Blue Sky Science video: How do plants grow if there’s no sunlight?
When a Madison elementary school student posed the question “How do plants grow if there’s no sunlight?,” the Blue Sky Science team turned to CALS forest […]
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Snapshot Wisconsin project engages state residents in citizen science
At first there is nothing—windblown leaves maybe, or the quicksilver skitter of a squirrel. I can’t identify the source of the movement, and settle back expectantly […]