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Tiny Invertebrates and The Great Aquatic Migration

Posted on July 13, 2022

by Christina Weatherford When looking at the lakes near Boulder Junction, Wisconsin, you might appreciate how scenic they are, or how many trophy fish they contain. However, UW Center for Limnology scientists at Trout Lake …

Posted in Ecological Processes, Trout Lake StationTagged lake ecology, migrations, Northwoods, Trout Lake Station, zooplankton

Learn Your Lakes: Midges, Not Mosquitoes or Mayflies, Give Us Spring’s First Swarms

Posted on April 22, 2020

(A version of this post first appeared on the blog on May 18, 2017) As we wrote last week, our waters are warming here in Wisconsin (and, in fact, all across the Northern Hemisphere) and …

Posted in Ecological Processes, Learn Your LakesTagged bug swarms, lake ecology, Lake Myvatn, Learn Your Lakes, midges, Wisconsin spring

Assessing How Long Chemicals Linger in Lakes

Posted on July 3, 2019

Our summer science communication intern is at it again – this time looking at a project tracking how long chemicals we use to keep lakes weed-free lingers in the environment. Enjoy!

Posted in Graduate Student Research, Trout Lake StationTagged Amber White UW-Madison, featured, lake ecology, Trout Lake

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