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Wisconsin program includes hunting in education of future natural resources leaders
Posted on April 16, 2018Forest & Wildlife Ecology course makes the news
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Decline In Hunters Threatens How U.S. Pays For Conservation
Posted on March 22, 2018“Wildlife conservation has been at its strongest when hunters and non-hunters are allied together for wildlife,” says Adena Rissman, a professor in the Forest & […]
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Wildfire risk rises with 43 million U.S. homes near land susceptible to blazes
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Warmer winters are making logging more difficult
Posted on March 2, 2018Loggers in Wisconsin prefer frozen ground, but lately it’s been a muddy mess.
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Urban foxes and coyotes learn to set aside their differences and coexist
Posted on March 1, 2018Defying their wild instincts, red foxes and coyotes have learned to coexist in Madison
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Expert offers tips for engaging youth on land
Posted on February 22, 2018Jamie Nack, senior wildlife outreach specialist in the Forest & Wildlife Ecology Department, describes ways to get the next generation involved in nature.
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Decades-Past Logging Still Threatens Spotted-Owls in National Forests
Posted on January 4, 2018Spotted-Owls may be experiencing an “extinction-debt” as a result of historical logging.
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UW–Madison retains 6th place in national research ranking
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Celebrate the sandhill crane success story, says Stan Temple
Posted on December 4, 2017Stan Temple, Professor Emeritus in the Forest & Wildlife Ecology Department, describes the success story of sandhill crane conservation.
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University of Wisconsin Midshipmen experience life in the fleet
Posted on November 17, 2017Scott Brooks, an undergraduate in the Forest & Wildlife Ecology Department embarks on unique NROTC training mission.