Wisconsin Wetlands Association

Wetland Coffee Breaks

Wisconsin Wetlands Association is offering this special virtual wetland programming to our members, supporters, and the community at large.

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May is American Wetlands Month! Celebrate with us by learning about how people and communities are caring for wetlands. Our short videos take you into the lives of people who care for wetlands, and we hope they encourage and inspire you and your community to get involved with wetland conservation work.

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Lower Wisconsin River honored!

The Lower Wisconsin Riverway is now recognized as a Wetland of International Importance by the United States and the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.

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Wetland Coffee Break: Old lineage, new threats: The Ouachita map turtles (Graptemys ouachitensis) of the Lower Wisconsin River

Learn about some of the modern-day challenges to turtle nest survival, focusing on the map turtles of the Lower Wisconsin River.

How to identify Wisconsin’s common wetland types, Part I

As you explore Wisconsin’s wetlands, you may find yourself wondering just what type of wetland you’re in. In part one of this two-part series, learn more about marshes, wooded swamps, floodplain forests, and ephemeral ponds.

Wetland Coffee Break: Managing impacts of the invasive Emerald Ash Borer on Wisconsin’s wooded wetlands

Join forester Brad Hutnik to learn about Emerald ash borer, including the current status of EAB in Wisconsin, current management recommendations, and its effect long-term on the ecology of forested wetlands.