Wildlife Conservation
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Plants for Birds and Pollinators
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Can you imagine a world without birds? The benefits our feathered friends bring are critical to us.
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Bumble Bee Survey
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There are more than 20 species of bumble bees native to Wisconsin. Spring is the time to find bumble bee queens flying about in search of good nesting habitat to raise their young.
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Raptors 101
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Join us for an exciting, educational and interactive presentation from River Valley Raptors.
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Party in the Prairie
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Are you excited about prairie restoration? Join us for a morning collecting seeds in the MacKenzie Center prairies!
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Exotic Pet Surrender Event - Madison
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Releasing unwanted pets into the wild can cause environmental damage — which is why J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue is proud to host an Exotic Pet Surrender Event as part of Wisconsin's Invasive Species Awareness Weekend.
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Watch out for Zebras!
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Come by the Boat Launch on Saturday morning to get some information on controlling the invasive Zebra Mussels! You can make a big impact by checking your boats before going into and when coming out of waters! This will be an information table for…
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Hike Smart, Hunt Smart
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Take a casual walk through the picnic area and Brachiopod Trail to explore!
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Return of the Elk
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In our presentation, we’ll talk about the life history of elk and the DNR’s successful efforts over the past three decades to reintroduce them to our state.
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Return of the Elk
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In our presentation, we’ll talk about the life history of elk and the DNR’s successful efforts over the past three decades to reintroduce them to our state.
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Bats Bouncing Back
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Bats are amazing animals that make up more than 20% of the world's mammal diversity! Join Jennifer Redell, conservation biologist with the Wisconsin DNR's bat program, for an engaging presentation about the park's bats. Hear about how local…