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Wetland Coffee Break: The fur trade and the north woods environment

Wetland Coffee Break: The fur trade and the north woods environment

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Mar 17, 2025 | News, Wetland Coffee Break

Between 1630 and 1830, fur hunters exterminated more than 95 percent of the region’s beaver population. In this talk, Hayden Nelson shares how the historical overhunting of beavers substantially altered the forested wetlands around Lake Superior.

Wetland Coffee Break: Helping farmers, saving cranes

Wetland Coffee Break: Helping farmers, saving cranes

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Oct 22, 2024 | News, Wetland Coffee Break

International Crane Foundation’s Ryan Michalesko joined us to discuss how ICF is expanding its efforts to find real solutions to support farmers while also protecting cranes and the landscape.

Wetland Coffee Break: The eastern massasauga: Wisconsin’s wetland rattlesnake

Wetland Coffee Break: The eastern massasauga: Wisconsin’s wetland rattlesnake

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 5, 2024 | For landowners, News, Wetland Coffee Break

The eastern massasauga, one of two rattlesnake species found in Wisconsin, is incredibly rare globally and only remains at eight sites in the state.

WWA part of coalition supporting Recovering America’s Wildlife

WWA part of coalition supporting Recovering America’s Wildlife

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Dec 13, 2021 | News

Wisconsin Wetlands Association is part of a coalition that supports passage of the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act.

Wetland Coffee Break: Snapshot Wisconsin: Gathering and using trail camera data in wetlands and beyond

Wetland Coffee Break: Snapshot Wisconsin: Gathering and using trail camera data in wetlands and beyond

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Sep 14, 2021 | For communities, For landowners, News, Wetland Coffee Break

Learn about how the trail camera data from the Snapshot Wisconsin project can be used to monitor wildlife in Wisconsin’s wetlands and beyond and how you can get involved.

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