FLUX: Water, Art and Science Part One: Sarah FitzsimonsWater has been a source of inspiration for artists and scientists throughout history. Sarah FitzSimons of the UW-Madison Art Department talks about issues related to…
A Cold Shoot on Lake SuperiorHere are a few clips from a video we are producing about fishing nets that break free from their anchors. These "ghost nets" continue to…
Ghost Net FilmingSome scenes from shooting for a video on how to avoid or free yourself from "ghost nets" on the Great Lakes.
Visualizing the Effects of Dioxin on FishSome beautiful images convey the deadly effects of dioxin in zebra fish -- and possibly other species, like the very sensitive lake trout.
People of the Sturgeon - September 21, 2011http://av.aqua.wisc.edu/peopleofthesturgeon/video/mp4/kathykline_pots_09212011.mp4 University Place: Wednesday Nite @ The Lab - People of the Sturgeon Kathleen Kline, Author September 21, 2011 Video courtesy of Wisconsin Public Television…
People of the Sturgeon - October 20, 2009http://av.aqua.wisc.edu/peopleofthesturgeon/video/mp4/KathyKline_POTS_10202009.mp4 University Place: History Sandwiched In - People of the Sturgeon Kathleen Kline, Author October 20, 2009 Video courtesy of Wisconsin Public Television
Cleaned Up! Roxana Marsh, Grand Calumet River, IndThis summer, our John Karl and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant social scientist Caitie McCoy are co-producing a video on the benefits of cleaning up the Great…
Sheboygan River: A Little Patience, A Big PaybackThe clean-up of the Sheboygan River is underway! The benefits to the community will be enormous--but through 2012, some patience will be required. Crews will…
The Lake Sturgeon BowlEach February, high school students from around Wisconsin get together to compete in the Lake Sturgeon Bowl. It's a contest to see which school knows…
Dr. David Hart: GIS SpecialistDr. David Hart tells us about his work as the geographic information systems specialist at the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute, including his efforts…
Clean Boaters: Collect and Dispose of Your AntifreezeDischarging antifreeze into lakes, rivers, and stormwater drains is illegal. And it's toxic to fish. When you dewinterize this spring, collect the antifreeze from engines…
Grandparents University 2008 -- Limnology DegreeThe Limnology degree is one of 12 degrees that children and their grandparents can earn each summer at Grandparents University®. This award-winning, two-day workshop is…
Beyond the Usual SuspectsE. coli bacteria sometimes contaminates the waters of Bradford Beach in Milwaukee. Where does it come from? How can it be reduced? Dr. Sandra MacLellan…
Science Expeditions 2009Each April, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Science Alliance hosts Science Expeditions, a family-friendly event welcoming learners of all ages to experience science as discovery. Approximately…
How Many Sport Fish Can Lake Michigan Support?An environmental food web is an intricate, organic and delicate thing. Eliminate a strand here or introduce a new one there, and the entire structure…
Are Flame Retardants Harming Frogs?To the high school biology student, the northern leopard frog is the dissection specimen that first revealed the secrets of animal anatomy. To the modern…
Spawning Sturgeon, Wolf River, Wis.Sturgeon spawning is a yearly event triggered by water temperature—about 54 degrees Fahrenheit—and it in turn triggers a migration of spectators, researchers, wardens, and volunteer…
