WI: Endangered Species & Wildlife
Urgency builds in preventing vehicle collisions with wildlife
Data show Wisconsin is among the top five states for car-animal collisions and on a national scale, wildlife advocates are highlighting efforts to …
Wisconsin's wolf management plan back in the spotlight
The long-awaited Wisconsin Wolf Management Plan is up for adoption next week by the state's Department of Natural Resources, and the board will …
Embracing Biodiversity: WI Farm Helps Pollinators Survive Climate Change
By Lela Nargi for the Food and Environment Reporting Network.Broadcast version by Mike Moen for Wisconsin News Connection reporting for the Solutions …
Public Comments Urged for WI Wolf Management Plan
Wisconsin residents have one month left to comment on a new wolf management plan for the state and conservation groups encourage people to express the…
WI Wildlife Advocate: Bear Hounding, Baiting Unethical
Over the next several weeks, Wisconsin's bear hunters will be training their hounds on free-roaming black bears in preparation for this fall's bear-…
Experts Propose New Methods for Managing WI Wildlife
A federal judge has restored endangered species protections to gray wolves across much of the Lower 48, including Wisconsin. While conservation …
Report: Lake Michigan Getting Saltier
The Great Lakes hold about one-fifth of the Earth's fresh water, but a new report indicates they're getting saltier - and says that's reason for …
Next WI Wolf Hunt Blocked for Remainder of Season
A Wisconsin court has effectively ended any chance of a winter wolf hunt in the state. A coalition of wildlife advocacy groups sued earlier this …
Public Can Weigh In on WI Efforts to Tackle Chronic Wasting Disease
MADISON, Wis. - The Department of Natural Resources wants Wisconsinites to weigh in on its efforts to address chronic wasting disease. The always-…
WI Faces Lawsuit Over Wolf-Hunt Program
MADISON, Wis. - Animal protection groups hope to overturn Wisconsin's controversial law allowing wolf hunts. A newly filed lawsuit follows months of …
New WI Study Suggests Even Greater Wolf Population Loss
MADISON, Wis. -- Another Wisconsin wolf hunt is on the horizon, with Department of Natural Resources (DNR) officials trying to balance concerns from …
WI Hunters Turn to Highway Signs in Effort to Protect Wolves
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- Opposition to wolf hunts in Wisconsin is becoming more visible, and not only in public hearings or on social media. Drivers might …