DNR Weekly News Update, April 11, 2017

April 11, 2017

Work*Play*Earth Day events to be held around the state in 2017
MADISON - People will again have additional opportunities to celebrate Earth Day while helping out and enjoying a Wisconsin state park, forest, trail, recreation area or wildlife property during the ninth annual Work*Play*Earth Day events that will be held around the state. - Read Full Article

DNR wildlife biologists team up with volunteers to complete spring and summer wildlife surveys 
MADISON -- Spring weather has finally arrived, and Department of Natural Resources biologists and cooperating volunteers are hard at work in the field to monitor Wisconsin's wildlife. - Read Full Article

New native plant list helps landowners boost wildlife habitat
MADISON - Wisconsin landowners who want to boost wildlife habitat on their property -- whether a city lot or hundreds of acres -- have a new resource to help them choose native plants that can thrive where they live, benefit a wide variety of wildlife and promote water quality. - Read Full Article

Recycling old electronics during spring cleaning gives gadgets new life
MADISON - Now that spring is finally arriving across Wisconsin, many people are emptying basements, cleaning out closets and finding new homes for clutter that accumulated over the winter. For many state residents, that includes unused electronics like computers, cell phones or TVs. - Read Full Article

Adopt a Wildlife Area helps Wisconsin Waterfowl Association volunteers receive valuable training
MADISON -- Wisconsin Waterfowl Association volunteers received valuable training to assist Department of Natural Resources staff with management efforts at Rome Pond Wildlife Area through the Adopt a Wildlife Area program. - Read Full Article

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Paul Holtan
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DNR Weekly News Editor
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, PO Box 7921
Madison WI 53707, 608-267-7517

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