At the edge of Frautschi Point Woods and the Biocore Prairie stands a ~200 year old white oak (called the “Second Oak”). A series of air photos starting in 1927 and progressing over time show …
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Picnic Point Bat House Provides Habitat and Contributes to Statewide Research
By Heather Kaarakka, Conservation Biologist – Bureau Natural Heritage Conservation, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Near the University Bay Marsh at Picnic Point lies critical habitat for an important and elusive animal – the little …
Natural Areas Technicians Wanted – March 1 deadline
The Lakeshore Nature Preserve is looking for 1-2 temporary seasonal Natural Areas Technicians for the 2020 growing season. This position assists with land stewardship activities, with an emphasis on invasive species management and volunteer facilitation. …
Soil Cores to be taken from path on west side of Class of 1918 Marsh
The Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey has a research permit to to take one to two 2-inch diameter soil cores along the gravel path on the west side of the Class of 1918 Marsh. …
Flood Conditions in the Preserve
An update about flood conditions on the Lakeshore Path, Picnic Point, and other areas in the Preserve.
Fall 2017 Newsletter
Read the latest about the Preserve in the Fall 2017 Lakeshore Nature Preserve E-Newsletter. This issue contains articles on how the Preserve is utilized for experiential learning and bat research, information on our volunteers and how you …