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SNAPSHOT WISCONSIN: CANDID CAMERA FOR CRITTERS

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A BAT PENTHOUSE – BUT WILL THE BATS GO FOR IT?

Denise and Doug's published articles

WOLVES IN WISCONSIN – ARE THEY ENDANGERED?

Underhill House

THE BUILDING OF UNDERHILL HOUSE

By Doug Hansmann on May 17, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

THINK GLOBAL – ACT LOCAL

If you want to think global and act local in or near Iowa County, check out EcoARC for some great options.

By Denise Thornton on September 27, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

THE MONARCHS’ MINI COMBACK

Like many people in the Midwest, I was cheered this summer to observe many more Monarch butterflies than I have seen in many years!   It has been one of […]

By Denise Thornton on August 27, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

DRIFTLESS TRAIL – A WALK THROUGH THE HEART OF A REGION

The proposed Driftless Trail will take hikers through public and private lands into some gorgeous areas that are now inaccessible.

By Denise Thornton on May 15, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

DUCK! IT’S HAIL SEASON

We would all like to know when hail is about to pelt us. You can help make that more possible.

By Denise Thornton on March 7, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

ENGINEERING PLASTIC FROM PLANTS AT UW-MADISON

Working to turn woody plants into a replacement for petroleum.

By Denise Thornton on February 6, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

AS THE CLIMATE WARMS, TENS OF THOUSANDS OF LAKES MAY SPEND WINTERS ICE FREE

The first global estimate of how many lakes are likely to lose winter ice cover as the climate warms is not cheery.

By Denise Thornton on January 30, 2019 • ( 5 Comments )

HOW TO FIND WARMTH IN THE POLAR VORTEX

Underhill House is a great place to spend a Polar Vortex. We were snug and cozy with NO FUEL BURNED DURING THE SUNNY PART OF THE DAY.

By Denise Thornton on October 26, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

A TRIP TO CRANBERRY LAND

Taking a trip to cranberry country during harvest time is a great autumn outing.

By Denise Thornton on July 16, 2018 • ( 5 Comments )

WILD BLACKBERRY BENEFITS

My birthday falls during wild blackberry season. What could be finer? In general, I go after the thorny plants that flourish in the dappled light along our wooded paths. But […]

By Denise Thornton on May 10, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

SAY GOOD BYE TO ASH TREES

Researching this story for Isthmus was discouraging . But if you have any ash trees or enjoy parks with a number of ashes, you need to know about this. The […]

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