ANIMALS
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Here are some ways you can help winter birds in Wisconsin
Spring bird migration may be awhile away, but there are a range of winter birds in Wisconsin that you can support over the next few months. Goldfinches, sparrows, woodpeckers and chickadees are a few of the species that stick around in Wisconsin through the cold weather. Between the birds’ higher energy needs and the limited…
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New Wisconsin wolf hunt rules set to take effect
Permanent rules to guide the conduct of wolf hunting in Wisconsin are set to take effect Saturday, capping off a yearslong process in which the state Department of Natural Resources worked to write policy about one of the most politically polarized issues facing the state.
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Millions of birds have already migrated south for winter. What to know about fall migration in Wisconsin.
What to know the Wisconsin bird migration.
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Madison’s Henry Vilas Zoo is about to get even cooler with arrival of new polar bear
The Henry Vilas Zoo is getting ready to welcome a new polar bear to its crew. Here’s everything you need to know about Nora’s arrival from the Oregon Zoo.
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DNR releases updated Wisconsin gray wolf population estimate
The gray wolf in Wisconsin and most other states has been protected under the federal Endangered Species Act since February 2022.
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Deer hunter discovers rare subtropical wood stork in the wilds of Wisconsin
A very rare and apparently very confused subtropical wood stork somehow found its way to the wilds of Wisconsin.
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Your guide to supporting Wisconsin’s flying friend: the bat
Learn about how you can join Wisconsin’s efforts to help bats during the last days of the 2024 International Bat Week and beyond.
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Go Batty: October is Bat Appreciation Month
October is Bat Appreciation Month, and these winged creatures offer valuable benefits to the environment and economy.
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Keep your eyes peeled for 8 animals migrating across Wisconsin this fall
From butterflies to birds, Wisconsin’s home to some of the most fun-to-watch migrating animals, and you don’t want to miss these eight this fall.
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The Green Bay Guide: The best animal shelters, according to our readers
We asked our readers to tell us their favorite Green Bay animal shelters. Here’s what they said.























