Wildlife and Your Land
The Wildlife and Your Land series is designed to offer suggestions to you, the private landowner, on how to manage your land for wildlife. Each part of the series focuses on management practices that you can apply to your land, but first, let's start by getting to know some of the basics [PDF] of wildlife management.
Contact your local Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources wildlife biologist to discuss these publications and specific needs for your property.
| Publication number | Document | Subject information |
|---|---|---|
| WM-216 | Calling All Wildlife [PDF] | Wildlife management basics |
| WM-217 | Putting Pen To Paper [PDF] | Developing a management plan |
| WM-219 | Getting the Help You Need [PDF] | People and dollars to help manage your land for wildlife |
| WM-294 | Wildlife Inventory: Overview [PDF], Inventory and Monitoring [PDF] and Wildlife Survey Sheets [PDF] | How to inventory and monitor wildlife on your land |
| WM-220 | Wildlife Primer: Mammals [PDF], Birds [PDF] and Reptiles and Amphibians [PDF] | Wildlife habits and habitat |
| WM-223 | What to Plant Part 1 [PDF] and Part 2 [PDF] | Trees, shrubs and vines with wildlife values |
| WM-224 | To Cut Or Not To Cut [PDF] | Managing woodlands for wildlife |
| WM-222 | Critter Condo [PDF] | Managing dead wood for wildlife |
| WM-221 | Rabbitat [PDF] | Brush piles for wildlife |
| WM-226 | On Edge [PDF] | Managing edge for wildlife |
| WM-227 | Gimme Shelter [PDF] | Shelterbelts and food plots |
| WM-228 | Home On The Range [PDF] | Restoring and maintaining grasslands |
| WM-229 | Just Add Water [PDF] | Restoring shallow wetlands |
| WM-225 | The Wealth of Waterways [PDF] | Managing stream corridors |