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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

Learn Your Lakes: Fish on the Move

Posted on April 13, 2020

Ah, it’s mid-April in Wisconsin and, right on cue, snow popped back up in the forecast and temperatures this week are going to struggle to get above freezing. Spring, it seems, is on hold for …

Posted in Fish, Learn Your LakesTagged fish migration, Learn Your Lakes, northern pike, suckers, walleye, Wisconsin fishes

Learn Your Lakes: Spring Turnover

Posted on April 6, 2020

Here in Wisconsin, like a lot of places, we are waiting for the reliably warm days of Spring. In the meantime, we’re seeing a lot of days with persistent, chilly winds. Stowing the winter gear …

Posted in Ecological Processes, Hasler Lab, Learn Your LakesTagged lake science, lake turnover, Learn Your Lakes, Madison lakes, spring mixing

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