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Planning for wetland and open space protection and restoration in Mequon

Planning for wetland and open space protection and restoration in Mequon

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jun 21, 2017 | News

Wisconsin Wetlands Association is working with the Mequon Preservation Partners to develop a plan for land conservation in the City of Mequon to help the community protect water quality, prevent flooding, and maintain a high quality of life.

Spotting reed mannagrass in your wetland

Spotting reed mannagrass in your wetland

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | May 25, 2017 | For landowners, News

Invasive plants reduce the health of wetlands and make them less habitable for wildlife. One invasive wetland plant to be on the watch for is reed mannagrass. Reed mannagrass (Glyceria maxima, also sometimes called rough or tall mannagrass) is an aggressive, weedy...
Celebrating Wisconsin’s Wetlands of International Importance: Chiwaukee Prairie

Celebrating Wisconsin’s Wetlands of International Importance: Chiwaukee Prairie

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | May 23, 2017 | News

Wisconsin is home to many beautiful and diverse wetlands. From marshes to swamps, Wisconsin’s wetlands are complex and excellent places to explore. Wisconsin is also home to some of the rarest kinds of wetlands in the world, ridge and swale wetlands. It’s...
Identifying frogs and toads by their calls

Identifying frogs and toads by their calls

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | May 10, 2017 | For landowners

Is your wetland home to frogs or toads? Spring is a great time to get out to listen for these amphibians. Male frogs and toads, like male songbirds, advertise their presence to females by singing or “calling”. Also like songbirds, each species has a...

Six amphibian species you can find in Wisconsin

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 27, 2017 | For landowners, News

Hearing frog calls is an enjoyable spring pastime in Wisconsin’s wetlands. Here are six frog species to look for in Wisconsin, with ID tips from Dreux Watermolen of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.  Chorus frog Easily heard but often difficult to...
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