Insect Study
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Bumble Bee Hike
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Join naturalist Anne Duffy on a casual, late-morning hike through Lakeshore State Park to celebrate these important creatures! Tour Lakeshore’s new Beeminiums, sponsored by the Friends of Lakeshore Park, and created by UW-Milwaukee students, to…
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Buggy BioBlitz
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Insects are the most abundant and the most diverse group of organisms on earth. Drop into the Ottawa Lake Beach Pavilion to learn more about our buggy friends.
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Meet the Monarchs!
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Join the park naturalist as she explains all about the monarchs' amazing life cycle.
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Pollinator Party
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Join the Naturalist in celebrating the close of 2023’s National Pollinator Week.
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Water or Sky Dragonfly?
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Discover how the amazing dragonflies and damselflies of Wisconsin survive above and below the water’s surface, then try your hand at catching both aquatic and aerial insects.
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Native Bees
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Learn about the amazing bees native to our area, how to identify them and what plants these special creatures need to survive.
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Bumble Bee Brigade Train the Trainer
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Help the DNR learn more about bees across the state by getting involved in the Bumble Bee Brigade (B3), and learn how you can help teach others.
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Monarch Monitoring Project
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Spend some time with the park naturalist as she explains all aspects of monitoring a monarch waystation for the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project. This citizen science program can easily be done right in your own yard. Take home some milkweed seeds…