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  • Field Notes: Exploding Plants
    2026/07/14
    Several local plants have exploding fruits. They might not rival the fireworks on the fourth, but they are fun to see.
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    5 分
  • Field Notes: Research papers
    2026/08/18
    How do scientists talk about their research, and how can you untangle their sometimes overwhelming explanations?
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    4 分
  • Field Notes: The Warmouth!
    2026/06/09
    In this month's installment of Field Notes, Scott Bowe of Kemp Station discusses the warmouth. An amazing fish native to Northern Wisconsin.
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    4 分
  • Field Notes: Flowers that don't play by the rules
    2026/04/14
    Most flowers attract pollinators with fragrant scents, and energy-rich nectar and pollen as rewards for visiting flowers. But this is life, and some flowers don’t play by the rules. Here are three examples: one stinks, one cheats and one is downright treacherous.
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    5 分
  • Field Notes: Spring Work Begins!
    2026/03/10
    Maple sap flow for maple syrup production occurs during a narrow window in late winter and early spring.
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    4 分
  • Field Notes: Ten Birds that Changed the World
    2026/01/13
    Stephen Moss’ book, “Ten Birds That Changed the World” is a fascinating exploration of ten bird species with remarkable natural histories and often, disastrous interactions with humans.
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    5 分
  • Field Notes: Modern maple sap collection
    2025/12/09
    Every spring, Kemp Station taps maple trees and produces a few gallons of maple syrup. In March 2026, we are planning a public demonstration project—moving beyond the simple sap buckets and sap bags—to a modern tubing system for gravity-flow sap collection.
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    4 分
  • Field Notes: Rings of Time
    2025/11/11
    Many people are aware that trees can be dated by counting the layers of tree rings in a cross section. But, less folks know that fish, snails, mussels, and the teeth of many local mammal species build seasonal growth rings that are used to age individuals.
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    4 分