Natural Connections: The Pulse Of A Waking Forest
This week's featured outdoor article by Emily Stone - Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum.
Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - April 11, 2024
Road construction project updates from WisDOT for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Wisconsin DNR Accepting Applications For Wolf Advisory Committee
Stakeholder members will help guide implementation of Wisconsin’s Wolf Management Plan; apps due by May 4.
Polk County To Host Online Survey And Open House To Develop County-Wide Bicycle And Pedestrian Plan
Polk County to host an open house to gather input on the development of a Countywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan.
Natural Connections: Snowshoe Hares Eat Dirt
This week's featured outdoor article by Emily Stone - Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum.
Wisconsin DNR Seeking Public Input On 2025 Deer Season
DNR seeking public feedback on deer management, including harvest quotas, management zones, and more.
Natural Connections: A Home For Wood Ducks
As ice melts and forests awaken, these vibrant waterfowl search for nesting sites—sometimes leading to surprise mega-broods.
Wisconsin DNR Seeking Volunteers For Help With Frog And Toad Calling Surveys
This long-running survey helps the DNR follow trends in Wisconsin frog and toad populations.
Natural Connections: Icy Wonders Of Chequamegon Bay
While the Meyers Beach ice caves, shown here, haven’t been accessible since 2015.
Natural Connections: Loon Behavior On Lake Jocassee
This week's featured outdoor article by Emily Stone - Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum.
Wisconsin DNR Urges Caution: Check Fire Conditions Before Burning
Dry Weather and High Winds Increase Wildfire Risk Across the State.
Natural Connections: The Loons Of Lake Jocassee
This week's featured outdoor article by Emily Stone - Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum.
Natural Connections: Winter Wind And Wildflowers With Lois Nestel
Finding Comfort in Nature’s Legacy: The Enduring Wisdom of Lois Nestel.
Wisconsin DNR Opens 2025 Elk Hunt Applications March 1
New Antlered and Antlerless Harvest Options Available in Black River Elk Range.
Warm Temperatures End Frozen Road Declaration Statewide In Wisconsin
Warmer weather prompts WisDOT to lift seasonal weight restrictions statewide as officials monitor road conditions.
Natural Connections: Heaven In The Northwoods
New Educator/Naturalist at Cable Natural History Museum Shares Her Enthusiasm for Local Ecology.
Wisconsin Ice Shanty Removal Deadlines Approaching
Anglers Must Clear Permanent Shanties by Dates Ranging from Feb. 20 to March 16.
Natural Connections: Black-Backed Woodpecker In The Bog
This week's featured outdoor article by Emily Stone - Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum.
Natural Connections: The Breeze Of Balance
This week's featured outdoor article by Emily Stone - Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum.
Natural Connections: Frost Cracks
This week's featured outdoor article by Emily Stone - Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum.
Natural Connections: The Sweetness Of Bitter Cold
Sea smoke rises of the relatively warm water of Lake Superior while a flock of mallard ducks preens among ice-covered shoreline.
Natural Connections: Second Grade Tracking Stories
Can you read this tracking story? The second graders at Drummond Elementary School can!
Natural Connections: Operation Owl Rescue
This Great Gray Owl was injured by a car. The rescuers took this photo to help wildlife rehabilitators assess the owl’s identification and injuries and then quickly backed off.
Natural Connections: 'Wilson’s Warbler WOW'
This week's featured outdoor article by Emily Stone - Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum.
