The latest wetland news
50 years of wetland science
One of the pillars of Wisconsin Wetlands Association (WWA) has always been wetland science. And, since the beginning, WWA’s membership has been at the forefront of advancing wetland science. Until the late 1960’s, wetland science was pretty much synonymous with...
Support funding for flood risk reduction demonstration projects!
Good news! A bill (LRB 1750) to provide funding to design and build 2-3 natural infrastructure restoration projects in Ashland County is now circulating for co-sponsorship.
How Wetlands Manage Water
Not only do they give us great memories, but they also protect the health and safety of our communities.
Announcing a new suite of videos!
May is American Wetlands Month! To celebrate we’re debuting a new suite of educational videos.
WWA opposes proposed Clean Water Act rollbacks
As you know from the headlines, the Trump administration has initiated a repeal of the 2015 Clean Water Rule and proposed to replace it with a far less protective definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS). This is the latest chapter in a decades-long struggle...
Help bring millions of dollars of wetland restoration funding to Wisconsin!
Our wetland conservation partners need your help encouraging Wisconsin’s congressional delegation to support funding for the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA).
Crane count classic: Capturing the history of the early years
Each year in mid-April, more than 2,000 volunteers travel to their local wetlands and favorite birding locations to participate in the Crane Count. But did you know that WWA played a large part in the early years of the Crane Count?
Give Big for Wetlands!
Join us for the Big Share! Hosted by Community Shares of Wisconsin, the Big Share is an online day of giving for nearly 70 nonprofits (including Wisconsin Wetlands Association) dedicated to building an equitable and just community and protecting our...
50th Anniversary Kick-off and Annual Membership Meeting
Join us February 19th to kick-off our 50th-anniversary celebrations and catch up on our work in 2018 during our annual membership meeting.
The Dismal Swamp Revealed: Banquet presentation
Join us for a special banquet presentation (Feb. 20) from Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander on the Dismal Swamp; a southern marshland that once offered refuge to escaping slaves.