‘Story of Water’ spotlights sturgeon at Wisconsin Science Festival
On Oct. 25, 2025, kids and families can enjoy sturgeon activities and book talks about all things fish.
Author: Jenna Mertz
Jenna writes about the research and outreach work of Wisconsin Sea Grant to build understanding of and stewardship for Wisconsin’s waters and the Great Lakes.
Summer students learn the ropes of fish farming
Twelve interns got hands-on experience at aquaculture facilities across the state.
Submit your ideas to the 100% Wisconsin Fish contest
The contest is seeking creative ideas on how to use all parts of Great Lakes fish.
New children’s book celebrates sturgeon conservation in Wisconsin
“Saving our Sturgeon: Protecting Wisconsin’s Ancient Fish,” tells the story of how conservation efforts rescued the famous fish from extinction.
Aquatic Invasive Species Snapshot Day returns August 9
The event invites volunteers to search for aquatic invasive species in rivers, lakes, and wetlands.
Developing a faster way to detect E. coli and identify its source at public beaches
Ryan Newton's research will help protect public health and prevent future E.coli contamination at beaches.
Podcast tells story of seventh graders who launched Clean Boats, Clean Waters
"Introduced" explains how three students started the popular boat inspection program.
Door County shipwreck listed on National Register of Historic Places
The Little Harbor launch likely transported vacationers, fruit pickers, and anglers around the peninsula.