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By Jackie Sandberg Avian monitoring and research activities are back in action this year at the Biocore Prairie Bird Banding Observatory (BPBO)! The Observatory, originally founded in 2001 by Dr. Mara McDonald (1947-2016), is an …

Until further notice: Fire circles remain closed for use, fires are not allowed, and no reservations are being taken. Preserve open hours remain sunrise to sunset. Please check back for updates.

In the Spring 2021 E-Newsletter we recognize the volunteers and donors that have stepped up for the Preserve. In this issue we also highlight our new visitor counter, tree removals, student grant awardees, and upcoming …

The Lakeshore Nature Preserve is looking for 1-2 temporary seasonal Natural Areas Technicians for the 2021 growing season. This position assists with land stewardship activities, with an emphasis on invasive species management and volunteer facilitation. …

Are you a student looking for part-time employment this spring (100 hours maximum, from mid-April to mid-May)? Do you have plant identification skills? Can you work independently? Do you want to contribute to the care …

EMILY ARTHUR, UW-MADISON ASST. PROF. OF PRINTMAKING, IS THE GUEST SPEAKER AT THE 20TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FRIENDS OF THE LAKESHORE NATURE PRESERVE, APRIL 7, 7 – 9PM CDT. “Indirect Take: The Forward-thinking Ornithological …

It’s been a good long run, but we’ve had to retire the Lakeshore Nature Preserve Interactive Map. The map, created in 2006, was powered by Adobe Flash Player which is no longer supported as of …

Calling all those inspired by the smell of rain, the minutiae of dragonfly flight, and the stillness of bare winter trees. The Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve invites you to participate in the 2nd Annual …