University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tag: Lake Myvatn

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

(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 fish are on the move as they migrate to their spawning grounds. But those swarms of fishes are all under …

Science on Tap, Dec. 6th: Swarming Insects & Artificial Intelligence

In a couple of weeks, after you’ve recovered from your Thanksgiving food coma but before the big Christmas binge begins, you should come on out and join us for a big ol’ slice of science. On Wednesday, December 6th, we’ve got a double helping of Science on Tap! So whether you’re down near the Yahara …