Field station name: Waupaca Biological Field Station
URL: www.waupacafieldstation.org
Year founded: 1985
Mission statement: Stewardship, Research, Education
Annual visitors: 300
Land: 170 acres (69 hectares)
Location:
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Outreach Goals
[✓ = applies to this field station, ✗ = does not apply to this field station]
✗ Build community
✓ Disseminate place-based knowledge and/or skills
✓ Encourage conservation or environmental stewardship
✗ Inspire curiosity
✓ Make field station resources available to the public
✗ Promote STEM careers
✗ Raise awareness of the field station's work
✗ Raise money
✗ Reach a particular audience
✗ Teach about the environment generally
✗ Teach researchers how to communicate with the public
Outreach Programs
- "Catch the Peak" of Neotropical Migratory Birds across Central Wisconsin at the Emmons Creek Bird Observatory and Ringing Station
- Conservation and Recovery Efforts for the Federally Endangered Karner Blue Butterfly
- Conservation Practices and Long-term Research for the threatened Blanding's and Wood Turtles of central Wisconsin
- Freshwater Mussels and Conservation Research for the Federally Endangered Snuffbox Mussel in the Little Wolf River
- Insect Predators and Parasitoids of Sand prairies and Oak Savannas
- Macro-Invertebrates Identification and Classification of the Wolf River Watershed
- Prescribed Burning Training and Management of Grassland and Savanna Communities
- Study of Wolves, Timber Wolf Information Network, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point