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Wetland Coffee Break: Carnivorous plants of the Northwoods

Wetland Coffee Break: Carnivorous plants of the Northwoods

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Mar 16, 2026 | News, Wetland Coffee Break

In some low-nutrient wetlands, plants reverse the food chain and become carnivorous to meet their needs.

Update from the South Shore Flood Resilience Assessment project team

Update from the South Shore Flood Resilience Assessment project team

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Mar 11, 2026 | Flood Resilience, News, Policy Program Updates

Read our latest update on this four-year grant focused on addressing flood vulnerabilities across Lake Superior’s south shore.

From the Director: Bringing wetlands into the picture

From the Director: Bringing wetlands into the picture

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 17, 2026 | News

When there’s a will and a way established across Wisconsin, wetlands will be on all our minds, helping us realize a future where wetland protection and care become the norm across Wisconsin.

Wetland Coffee Break: Bugs Below Zero: The secret lives of winter active insects

Wetland Coffee Break: Bugs Below Zero: The secret lives of winter active insects

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 13, 2026 | News, Wetland Coffee Break

Some aquatic insects, including certain stoneflies, mayflies, caddisflies, and non-biting midges, complete their life cycles and emerge from water bodies as active adults only during the winter season.

Wetlands in winter: Where’s the wildlife?

Wetlands in winter: Where’s the wildlife?

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 3, 2026 | News

Whether under the ice or in a nearby habitat, wetland insects and amphibians employ a variety of strategies to get through winter.

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