Fish
Scientists track prehistoric fish with 21st century satellites
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Science using high-tech methods is revealing secrets about a prehistoric fish.
Birds
Kestrels thrive in cherry orchards–and return favor
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New homes may help save a declining bird species and, at the same time, protect economically vital cherry crops from orchard-damaging enemies.
Fish
Researchers ask public for fish guts and the money to study them
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This citizen science project gives clues on how to better manage Great Lakes fish stocks.
Fish
Saginaw Bay perch populations up against the wall(eye)
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Walleye populations in Lake Huron and the Saginaw Bay have bounced back powerfully, just a few decades after they came close to disappearing. Some scientists worry that perch are paying the price.
Wildlife
A dead cow subsidy could lead to more conflicts with wolves
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Wolves scavenging improperly disposed dead cattle can prompt them to shrink their range, leading to more interactions with people.
Endangered wildlife
Video: Great Lakes sturgeon repopulation efforts underway in Wisconsin
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Scientists in Wisconsin are raising the next generation of this endangered fish. Some of these sturgeon could someday grow to lengths of up to eight feet and weigh 800 pounds.
Green Gavel
Duck! Duck! Busted!
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Three Wisconsin duck hunting guides let clients exceed their daily bag limit in the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.
Homepage Featured
Foreign wasp could be recruited for bug battle
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The solution to an invasive stink bug may be it’s predator from back home
Capital News Service
Michigan moose on the loose – and on the rebound
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Moose are on the rise in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Fish
#ChicagoFishes reels in rare catch
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A young angler reeled in the catch of a lifetime during the first annual #ChicagoFishes event.