Tag: forest and wildlife ecology
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Posted on December 19, 2016
David Drake: How the Christmas Bird Count came to be
David Drake, professor of forest and wildlife ecology, was recently on WPR’s The Larry Meiller Show to discuss the annual Christmas Bird Count, including how the […]
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Posted on December 10, 2016
Forestry Club says “thanks” for another great tree sale
The Forestry Club would like to thank all of our supporters for a successful 2016 Christmas Tree Sale. We were able to find homes for […]
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Posted on November 14, 2016
Forestry club’s 2016 Christmas tree sale set for Dec. 2-4
The UW Forestry Club will be holding their 43rd Annual Christmas Tree Sale December 2-4 in the UW Stock Pavilion. Tree species include Fraser Fir, […]
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Posted on October 27, 2016
Forestry Club hosts Apple Butter Festival, creates tasty “thank yous”
Wood smoke, the aroma of apple pie, a crisp autumn day, and brilliant blue sky. Such was the atmosphere at Picnic Point on Saturday, Oct. […]
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Posted on October 24, 2016
Forest ecology class uses Buckthorn Baggies to eliminate troublesome trees
Buckthorn is a troublesome, invasive tree that forms dense thickets and crowds other plants. When it’s cut down, it springs back and sends out many offshoots. […]
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Posted on August 12, 2016
New education facility going up at Kemp Natural Resources Station
Construction has begun on a new four-season classroom to be called the Connor Forestry Center at Kemp Natural Resources Station! The new building, made possible […]
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Posted on August 1, 2016
UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative winners include CALS-led projects
Fourteen research and infrastructure projects – including four with CALS participants – have been selected by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor […]
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Posted on July 5, 2016
New blog series by Stan Temple highlights students of Aldo Leopold
A blog series by Stan Temple, a professor emeritus of forest and wildlife ecology and a senior fellow with the nonprofit Aldo Leopold Foundation, highlights […]
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Posted on May 23, 2016
WN@tL this week: Stan Temple on the de-extinction of species
Stan Temple, emeritus professor of forest and wildlife ecology, is the featured speaker at this week’s Wednesday Nite @ the Lab. During his talk, he […]
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Snapshot Wisconsin: Trail cams to document state’s wildlife
With the help of between 4,000 and 5,000 strategically deployed trail cameras, a suite of remote sensing satellites and a global crowd-sourced database, Wisconsin’s wildlife […]