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    Readers Write Archive

    Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine encourages reader photos and feedback. On this page, you will find letters that appeared in recent past issues of the magazine. Newer letters from the last two years can be found online here. Other magazine…

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    Summer 2020 Issue

    Head outdoors for inspiration Time spent outside proves invaluable to body and mind Change in the air For 50 years, the Clean Air Act has delivered steady and remarkable improvements Ozone decreases as air monitoring improves

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    Outside in Wisconsin

    JONATHAN KULT There’s open space aplenty at Wisconsin’s Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest. Spread across three Northwoods counties — Iron, Oneida and Vilas — the sprawling and spectacular NHAL property covers 232,000 acres, making it…

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    Taste of Wisconsin

    Kyle Cherek My first memory around fishing is actually not of fishing at all. I was 3, or maybe 4, and my dad and brother had returned from an afternoon on one of our nearby southeastern Wisconsin lakes. My dad had set up a dozen or so bluegills…

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    Your Outdoors

    Story and photos by Lisa Vandervest Dinnertime, naptime, alone time, flight time: All was on display from a family of great horned owls in a wooded backyard in Mequon last spring. Late last April, my black lab and I had just finished our morning…

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    Back in the Day

    Andrea Zani The summer of 1942 brought a new sort of vibe to the vacation planning of most Americans. With the attack on Pearl Harbor just six months before, the country was plunged immediately and unequivocally into World War II. Suddenly, price…

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    A Message from the Secretary

    Although life is a little different right now, with summer upon us it’s a great reason for getting into the great outdoors. Getting outdoors has both physical and mental health benefits and can help relieve stress as well as do wonders to…

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    Look for and Report these Nine Invasive Species

    Most of these are “prohibited” species under the state’s invasive species rule (ch. NR 40, Wis. Adm. Code). “Restricted” invasive species are already established in the state and cause or have the potential to cause significant environmental or…

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    Cooperative Endeavors Spell Success

    PERRY ROSSAProjects undertaken by Wisconsin's Cooperative Invasive Species Management Areas, or CISMAs, can be invaluable in maintaining places such as Sidney Woodlands Preserve in Milwaukee County. Lisa Gaumnitz Giant hogweed? It’s hogtied in…

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