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Wisconsin DNR celebrates Endangered Species Day
Agency highlights work to protect imperiled bats, mussels, insects, plants, and more.
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Afton State Park phenology, May 15 to 21
Goats on the move, dry weather warning, and butterflies abound.
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Lawsuit launched to secure endangered species protection for lake sturgeon
Group alleges federal government illegally rejected petition to help struggling recovery of ancient fish across the country.
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Minnesota governor celebrates fishing opener on St. Croix River
Gov. Tim Walz caught a couple walleye with legislative leaders and attended events in Stillwater to kick off season.
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Afton State Park phenology, May 8 to May 14
Insects intensifying, baby birds being born, woods fill with flowers.
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Foundation invests $1.26M to strengthen St. Croix Valley nonprofits
Second round of capacity-building grants supports 24 organizations strengthening leadership, systems, and long-term sustainability
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Afton State Park phenology, May 1 to May 7
Warblers on the wing, fawns in the woods, and morel mushrooms might be found.
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Wild Rivers Conservancy to launch EDDY, a new mobile visitor experience, at Wild Rivers Fest
Electric van outfitted with interactive exhibits, materials, and resources will bring programming directly to communities.
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Wisconsin DNR seeks public input on 2026-2036 Fisheries Management Strategic Plan
Plan will provide direction on how Wisconsin’s fisheries resources are managed and sustained over the next 10 years.


