
The latest wetland news

Wetland Coffee Break: Protecting the “Bayou of the North”
At the mouths of the Kakagon and Bad Rivers along Lake Superior in Ashland County lie some of the most extensive and highest-quality coastal wetlands in the Great Lakes.

Wetland Coffee Break: The Chiwaukee Prairie
The Chiwaukee Prairie – Illinois Beach Lake Plain: 50+ Years of Conservation and Partnerships to Protect Coastal Wetlands When you picture the stretch of land between Chicago and Milwaukee, you likely imagine an endless stretch of interstate, traffic jams, and road...

Wetland Coffee Break: A decade since the Ramsar designation of the Upper Mississippi River
Take a photographic journey of this incredibly diverse and magnificent landscape, including the prehistoric snails who call it home and the arctic visitors it entices.

Wetland Coffee Break: The history and ecology of Horicon Marsh
The story of Horicon Marsh is one of creation, destruction, and revival.

Our legacy of wetland loss: Behind our water problems
When we remove or damage wetlands, the loss of those wetland services contributes to many of the state’s most dangerous and expensive water management problems.

Wetland Coffee Break: A social history of the Lower Wisconsin Riverway, a Wetland of International Importance
People have nurtured the 92-mile-long Lower Wisconsin riverway and its adjacent wetlands and uplands for millennia. Learn more in this special Wetland Coffee Break presentation.

Why trout need wetlands
Sometimes, accidentally taking a step into neck-deep, COLD water is a good thing!

Wisconsin River honored!
The Lower Wisconsin Riverway joins five other sites in Wisconsin recognized as a Wetland of International Importance by the United States and the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.

Wetland Coffee Break: Wetland hydrology 101
Add to your knowledge of wetland hydrology with this popular presenation.

Seizing opportunities to build climate resilience with wetlands
While the challenges of climate change are daunting, there are opportunities to make changes that are good for our natural world and solve problems for our communities.