Wisconsin DNR Weekly News - March 24, 2009
Peregrine falcons exploring nest box at Madison power plant
Species was one of the successes cited in recent national 'State of the Birds' report MADISON - The sighting last week of two peregrine falcons investigating a nesting box mounted on the roof of ... Read Full Article
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_Lookup.asp?id=162#art128-year-old bald eagle released back to the wildLADYSMITH, Wis. -- A 28-year-old male bald eagle was released back to his home territory last week after being treated for injuries received last summer. He is once again flying the skies near the ... Read Full Article
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Spring offers unique fish watching opportunities in Wisconsin
Crowds gather to watch annual lake sturgeon spawning run MADISON - People looking for a free, family-friendly event this spring can visit some Wisconsin waterways where fish put on quite a show ... Read Full Article
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Safe, beneficial alternatives exist to burning yard waste and debris
MADISON - Spring time in Wisconsin usually means a thorough yard cleaning, but state officials are urging people to consider alternatives to burning yard waste - branches, leaves and the ... Read Full Article
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Volunteers sought to help Wisconsin State Parks prepare for the summer season
MADISON - People looking for ways to celebrate Earth Day by helping to improve Wisconsin's environment can participate in volunteer work days that are scheduled at 10 state parks across ... Read Full Article
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Road expansion, trail development may result in Incidental Take of rare snake[EDITOR'S NOTE: Wisconsin's endangered species law ( 29.604, Wis. Stats.) requires the Department of Natural Resources to notify the public when it proposes to authorize the incidental taking of ... Read Full Article
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