The latest wetland news
Hallowed shallows: Moving beyond the haunted history of wetlands
We invite you to consider the long-standing, erroneous perception that wetlands are dark and dreary places to be avoided.
‘Wetlands as solutions’ goes national
Kyle Magyera joined the Integrated Floodplain and Wetland Mapping Workshop in Washington D.C., sharing how we build partnerships and work closely with local officials to promote wetlands as solutions.
Advancing Wetland Conservation in Wisconsin
In our wetlands work, we sometimes make reference to Wisconsin’s “wetland community.” Are we a community? Just what does that mean? And how can it inspire us and make our work more powerful and effective?
50 years of wetland outreach & education
In recognition of Wisconsin Wetlands Association’s 50th Anniversary, we are looking back at how our programmatic work has evolved over 50 years. In this installment, we explore our wetland education and outreach efforts.
Laura England reflects on WWA outreach programs
As we celebrate Wisconsin Wetland Association’s 50th Anniversary, Laura England, former Outreach Programs Director, looks back on her time with WWA and how it has inspired her recent work in North Carolina.
WWA shares recommendations with Water Quality Task Force
We shared how wetlands help manage runoff and reduce erosion and pollution while giving insight into what actions the legislature could do to encourage wetlands as solutions.
Manoomin: Food that grows on the water
Learn more about wild rice (or Manoomin as it is known to the Ojibwe) and its history.
Stories from 50 years: Marita Valencia
In celebration of Wisconsin Wetland Association's 50th Anniversary we're featuring reflections by leaders from throughout our five decades. Enjoy the story below of how one early leader, Marita Valencia, can trace her wetland career to her time as a volunteer with...
50 years of wetland conservation: Improving wetland policies and practices
It all started with an intervention! Look back at how our approach to wetland policy has evolved since our beginnings.
Wetland flood control bill is on the move again!
The proposal has already cleared committees in the Senate and has now moved to the Assembly with a hearing scheduled for August 15th, 2019.