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Living With Bears In Wisconsin
Where bears and humans intersect, problems can arise for both species. The northern Wisconsin village of Grantsburg is learning how to deal with the nuisance of bears that keep coming back to...
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La Crosse Hosts River Science Symposium
La Crosse Hosts River Science SymposiumThe city of La Crosse is hosting an international river science symposium which will highlight the importance of recent upper-Mississippi restoration projects. A...
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Insect Update: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Late summer is primetime for dragonflies and damselflies. Find out where to see them around the state. Plus, info on getting rid of Magnolia Scale! Wed, 08/26/2015 - 11:00Host(s): Larry...
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EPA's Clean Power Plan Challenges Wisconsin's Coal-Heavy Energy Picture
The Obama administration's recently announced Clean Power Plan prompted strong reactions in Wisconsin. Brad Schimel, Wisconsin's Republican attorney general, is joining 14 other state attorneys general...
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Wisconsin's Toxic Plants
Wisconsin's Toxic PlantsSeveral toxic plants have taken up residence in Wisconsin, including one that can cause blisters, scarring and permanent blindness. We find out what it takes to control these...
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State Releases 23 Elk In Jackson County
Two of the elk, seen above in the quarantine pen prior to their release. Courtesy of Wisconsin DNRJackson County has some new inhabitants: For the first time since the 1800s, elk can be found roaming...
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Tracing Poached Ivory In Africa
National Geographic Magazine’s September cover story tells the story of illegal ivory poaching in central Africa, and how that ivory ends up funding the regimes of terrorist groups like that of Joseph...
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DNR Eyes Expanded Trout Fishing Access In Northern Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources wants to make trout fishing more accessible in six northeastern and northcentral Wisconsin counties. It's hosting an informational meeting this week so...
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Toxic Plant Can Cause Blistering, Rash, Or Even Blindness, Expert Says
Toxic Plant Can Cause Blistering, Rash, Or Even Blindness, Expert SaysA Wisconsin invasive species specialist is warning residents to be on the lookout for a "high-risk" plant that can cause severe...
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DNR Proposes Several Changes To Fishing Regulations And Limits
Lawmakers heard from anglers Tuesday about new proposed fishing regulations, including changes to the size and number of certain fish that can be caught.During a public hearing of the Committee on...
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Alliant Energy Plans A Solar Lab At Its Madison Headquarters
A Wisconsin power company that generates most of its electricity from coal or natural gas says it plans to spend $5 million on solar energy at its Madison headquarters.Alliant Energy officials said...
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UW Extension Program Offerings
UW Extension seeks to meet the needs of communities around the state. Find out about the resources and programs that UW Extension offers to help Wisconsin residentsThu, 08/27/2015 - 11:45Host(s): Larry...
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Gas Prices Could Be Less Than $2 Per Gallon By December
Gas prices in Wisconsin are expected to drop in the next several weeks thanks to a major Indiana oil refinery going back online.According to Gasbuddy.com, stations around Wisconsin are already starting...
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UW Profs Weave Together Plan For Solar Power Textiles
UW Profs Weave Together Plan For Solar Power TextilesSolar power could be woven into the fabric of our lives--literally. A UW textile expert and a chemist are working together to make textiles with...
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How Can We Combat Increasing Wildfires
With major wildfires burning across the North American West, Kathleen is joined by a former fire jumper to discuss the fires, and how to combat them. He believes that warmer temperatures due to...
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Dragonfly Or Damselfly? Here's How To Tell The Difference
Dragonfly Or Damselfly? Here's How To Tell The DifferenceThose dragonflies you've been seeing buzz around lakes and ponds this summer might not actually have been dragonflies at all.Believe it or not,...
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The Pros And Cons Of Free Range Parenting
The disappearance of two teens last month off the Florida coast after going boating with their parents’ permission, ignited intense debate about how much leeway parents should give kids. A psychiatrist...
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Manufacturers Oppose Potential Tougher Federal Air Pollution Standards
Wisconsin manufacturers are attacking the Environmental Protection Agency over possible new limits on ozone pollution, also known as smog. The EPA is reportedly close to issuing regulations that would...
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Tell John Where To Go: For The Best Outdoor Recreation In Wisconsin
It’s no wonder that Wisconsin attracts outdoor recreationists from around the world with its wealth of mountains, forests, lakes and beaches. In this edition of “Tell (Glen) Where To Go, we explore the...
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In Severe Wildfire Season, Expert Sees Results Of Climate Change
In Severe Wildfire Season, Expert Sees Results Of Climate ChangeNicky Sundt. According to one analyst, climate change is major a factor in what makes blazes of the magnitude seen in the American West...
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