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Conservation effort almost complete for Science Museum land along St. Croix River
County approves easement to permanently protect 3,000 feet of river shoreline and much more.
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Applications invited for St. Croix Valley bird habitat grants
People and organizations can request up to $1,000 to preserve and restore habitat for migratory birds.
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Rare beach beetle surprises local expert
Biologist on lower river spots imperiled insect that seeks out sand.
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Large dairy makes a lot of milk and manages a lot of manure
One of the biggest farms in the St. Croix River region has taken several steps to be better stewards of soil, water, and cows.
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Watch for turtles crossing roads as nesting season begins
Protect turtles on the move by building a nest cage, reporting hot spots, slowing down near wetlands.
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City on lower St. Croix considers housing ordinance in conflict with river rules
Lake St. Croix Beach seeks to regulate apartments — but state says they’re simply not allowed.
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New preserve will let students, community, and anglers experience the Kinnickinnic River
Group will acquire 40 acres of riverside lands, opening up a large area for public use.
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Wisconsin Water Week features presentations and discussions about lakes and rivers
The first ever Wisconsin Water Week will feature three days of presentations and panels on research, management options, and educational strategies.
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Cities can help migrating birds on their way by planting more trees and turning lights off at night
Cities are danger zones for migrating birds, but there are ways to help feathered visitors pass through more safely.
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Starstruck: Communities seek to keep night skies dark above the St. Croix River
Two river towns see how they can celebrate starry skies and prevent light pollution.
