Surely a Sea Lamprey….right?
Double Check Those Lamprey; Wisconsin has Native Lamprey Too Many Wisconsin anglers are catching fish left, right, and center as we near mid-summer. But sometimes with those fish, there are reports of sea lamprey [...]
Menasha Lock Re-Opening Plans Put On Hold Indefinitely
Cost for Electric Fish Barrier Significant, Board Votes to Stop Project Original Story: Fox River Navigation System Authority The Fox River Navigational System Authority (FRNSA) board voted in late June to halt work on [...]
Landing Blitz: Protecting our Waters
4th of July and Aquatic Invasive Species Happy 4th of July! The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is joining the international effort to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species this July 4th weekend! The annual [...]
Exotic Pet Surrender in Kimberly Gives Pet Owners Options
Over 70 Exotic Pets Surrendered, To Be Rehomed Seventy animals were turned in at an exotic pet surrender event in Kimberly, Wisconsin, on Sunday. Thirty seven people attended and there was a Facebook Reach of [...]
How Lake Stewardship & Consumer Power Can Help Prevent the Spread of AIS
Article provided by: Wisconsin AIS Partnership One of the many challenges facing a healthy waterbody is how to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS) to protect the ecological, social, and economic benefits [...]
Adopt a Launch Program Flourishes Early in 2024
April Ends with Four Additional Launches Adopted The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance's Adopt a Launch Program is off to its fastest start in years! As we end the month of April, we have had four [...]
Update: 2022 Spiny Waterflea Findings in Lake Winnebago
Additional Monitoring Reveals No Other Spiny Waterfleas Following up from a spiny water flea finding in Lake Winnebago in 2022, the WI Department of Natural Resources and local partners conducted extensive monitoring for spiny [...]
Warming Weather? Help Volunteer to Protect Your Favorite Places
Opportunities Abound; Volunteer While Doing What You Love! The warmer weather and open water is calling! When you're out doing your favorite activities this spring and summer, you could be helping protect your lakes [...]
400+ Exotic Pets Rehomed, Mitigating Potential Releases Into Waterways
Oshkosh, Neenah Play Host Exotic Pet Surrender Events Original Story: John Moyles, J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue In an effort to address the challenges of rehoming exotic pets and discourage the harmful practice of releasing [...]
Herbicide Treatments: Property Owners Preferences Study
New Study Finds Negative Emotions Drive Preference for Herbicide Treatments A new study published by University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers is the first to explore what drives lakeshore property owners’ preferences for herbicide treatments [...]