Pipsissewa is a delightful flower of the shady forest.

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

A juvenile female banded garden spider became Princess Entelegyne for an evening.

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

This harvester butterfly started their life as a carnivorous caterpillar munching on aphids.

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

The little rust-colored butterflies you may have been seeing in great abundance lately are European skippers.

Boat Sober, Wear Your Life Jacket This Holiday Weekend

"Last week I asked what new mystery I would discover the next time I went exploring in a fen. This week, we followed our noses and found chara."

"And what new mystery will I discover the next time I go squishing around this magical place with muck between my toes?"

Celebrate Wisconsin’s Native Pollinators By Creating Habitat, Volunteering And More.

Follow these steps to avoid attracting black bears and what to do if a bear is near your home or cabin.

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

The green fruits on this aspen catkin have split open to release their tiny seeds—each surrounded by a tuft of fluff that will carry it away on the breeze.

Anglers should note that there have been some changes to the bass regulations for some lakes in the northern zone.

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

The Wisconsin DNR is seeking volunteers to host cameras in the Flambeau River State Forest and Clam Lake to effectively monitor the reintroduced elk herds in Wisconsin.

Anne Torrey, of Gordon, WI, participated in a Natural Connections Writing Workshop I led last fall and is continuing to hone her craft. I hope you enjoy her unique account of witnessing a common event.

The Anathoth Community Farm is home to Mike Miles, Barb Kass, and their extended family.

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Work to address deteriorating pavement from County W to County GG.

"Even a glimpse of their sunny blossoms brings a smile to my face, causing the release of endorphins and serotonin in my brain"

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Newly emerged queen bumble bees have strong legs and a long tongue that allow them to access the nectar hidden deep in Dutchman’s breeches flowers.