Podcast tells story of seventh graders who launched Clean Boats, Clean Waters
“Introduced” explains how three students started the popular boat inspection program.
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Door County shipwreck listed on National Register of Historic Places
The Little Harbor launch likely transported vacationers, fruit pickers, and anglers around the peninsula.
Getting kids hooked on fish farming
Sea Grant is bringing fish and aquaculture into the classroom.
Watch: How tree rings and community conversations are bringing fire back
Research into centuries-old fire-scarred trees in northern Wisconsin is helping shape current fire management practices for tribal and state partners. The project, We are all gathering around the fire, or Nimaawanji’idimin giiwitaashkodeng in Anishinaabemowin, combines dendrochronology, Native Experiential Knowledge (NEK), and community engagement to uncover the intertwined ecological and cultural history of this Lake Superior …
When art and science join forces
This season of Introduced features three episodes exploring art and science.
Ph.D. student finds unique way to talk about aquatic invasive research
Water researchers are always looking for new and innovative ways to reach out to people about how the impacts of their work can help improve water quality. Serena George is one of those researchers. A Ph.D. student in veterinary medicine and molecular and environmental toxicology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Serena has created “Finding Norman,” a …
Sea Grant welcomes new coastal resilience specialist
Carrie Malone will work with Milwaukee communities to build resilience to flooding, changing water levels and other coastal hazards.
Giving back to Wisconsin’s waters
UW–Madison institutions work with tribes to investigate pollution and address misconceptions