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Searching for information on testing your well? Looking for curriculum for your classroom or group? Exploring ways to keep your woodlands healthy? At the Natural Resources Institute, we have resources to help you have meaningful connections to nature, make informed stewardship decisions, and improve and sustain ecosystems.
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Soil Health Demonstration and Assessment Videos
The Soil Health Nexus, a multi-state team of extension educators including UW-Madison Extension, created a series of videos highlighting how to conduct various soil health assessments featuring experts and Extension professionals. Curious how to do a soil core test or a slump test? These videos can help.
Great Lakes Trek
The Wisconsin Master Naturalist Program offers a series of online learning experiences about Wisconsin’s natural world. Learn about the Great Lakes ecosystem at your own pace using online readings, videos, and supplemental activities that reinforce key concepts.
Chipmunk and Ground Squirrel Ecology and Damage Management
Chipmunks and ground squirrels are common rodents in Wisconsin. They are active burrowers during warm months of the year and hibernate during the winter.