The latest wetland news
A wetland at work
Amidst the devastation following the July 2016 storm in northern Wisconsin is a story of hope and wetlands at work embodied by Bibon Swamp.
Making a case for wetlands
Examining the link between wetland loss and flood damage.
Caring for wetlands by mapping invasive plants
Keep an eye on your wetland’s invasive plants by mapping them.
How can wetlands help communities be resilient to climate change?
Climate change modelers predict that severe storms will be on the rise, making the need for affordable and effective water management (such as wetlands) all the more urgent.
How will climate change affect groundwater and runoff into wetlands?
Trying to predict how climate change will affect wetlands dependent on groundwater is a complex problem.
How can wetlands provide resilience against climate change?
Wisconsin wetlands can sequester large amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and keep the rate of ongoing climate change slower than it would be without these wetlands.
How will wetlands be affected by climate change?
Climate change is predicted to affect many environmental factors, all of which will affect wetlands.
How do frogs survive late spring snows?
Fortunately, frogs have several adaptations for over-wintering.
Can I use prescribed fire as a management tool in my wetland?
Like any tool, when used properly, prescribed fire can be an important part of restoring health to your wetland.
Isolated wetlands: A home for waterfowl
Isolated wetlands are essential, critical, and without compare as a habitat resource for waterfowl.