Shoreline Restoration Resources
Recommended Starting Info: Shoreline Stabilization Guide Shoreland Stewardship Series 1: A Fresh Look at Shoreland Restoration Safeguarding our Shorelands - WI DNR Resources Websites Wild Ones [...]
Native Plant Growing Program
We are looking for volunteers to grow native plants in their back yard! Learn how easy it is to grow native plants and how important they [...]
Water Quality Monitoring Season off to a good start!
Our wonderful water quality monitoring volunteers have kicked off the 2023 monitoring season! Volunteers are monitoring sites located throughout the Winnebago Waterways Recovery Area. During the growing season, volunteers monitor once a month [...]
Species Spotlight: Mudpuppy
This month’s species spotlight highlights Wisconsin’s largest and only fully aquatic salamander: the mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus)! This brown or grayish salamander typically has dark spots and deep red, feathery gills. These salamanders have a [...]
Ready for the Blitz? 2023 Great Lakes Landing Blitz June 29-July 9
Wisconsin's Busiest Boating Holiday; Help Prevent Invasive Species This July 4th Every year, tens of thousands of Wisconsinites and visitors take to the water in early July to celebrate summer and the 4th of [...]
Watershed Moments: Rick Fox
Rick Fox grew up on Lake Michigan in Kenosha, always on the water. He was a SCUBA diver by age 13, and by 15 years old knew he wanted to be an oceanographer when he [...]
Water Sports Industry Association Launches Boat Decontamination Database
Database Demonstrates Towed Boat Industry’s Dedication to Mitigating Invasive Species Original Story: Water Sports Industry Association The Water Sports Industry Association (WSIA) is delighted to announce the launch of its Boat Decontamination Database. The [...]
Volunteers Play ‘Cleanup Bingo’ at ’23 Walleye Weekend
The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance set up an educational booth at the 2023 Walleye Weekend festival in Fond du Lac. On Saturday, June 10th, Fox-Wolf's Trash Free Waters and Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention programs were [...]
Watershed Moments: Travis Coenen
Travis Coenen grew up on the river in Wrightstown, fishing, canoeing, and launching from the boat ramp. As an adult, he works for the community as the Village Administrator of Wrightstown. He was aware [...]
Learning Opportunity: Nature Teaching Strategies for All Ages
Find out more here. Wild Ones Fox Valley chapter has a new 4-day retreat in beautiful Northwoods Wisconsin to learn "Nature Teaching Strategies for All Ages." This course is to help you become a [...]