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Wisconsin's prairies shine in late summer, from Lapham Peak to UW Arboretum August 25, 2021
Prairies aren’t just pretty to look it and nice to walk through. They’re vital to species like American kestrels, bobolinks, sandhill cranes, eastern meadowlark, federally endangered Karner blue butterflies, bees and other pollinators. Read more
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Land Care Report: 2021 Spring Fire Season Is One for the Record Books May 27, 2021
The spring prescribed fire season is always an exciting time of year, but the Arboretum fire crew looked forward to this year’s season with extra… Read more
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Prescribed Fire Research at Wingra Overlook Prairie June 1, 2020
Prior to European settlement, fires were a natural part of the North American landscape. Some habitat types, such as prairies, evolved to depend on fire… Read more