The Lakeshore Nature Preserve is a 300-acre natural area on the UW-Madison campus. It serves as a living classroom for the university’s teaching and research needs and provides a place for respite and well-being, where campus and community members can explore nature.
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Lakeshore Nature Preserve Welcomes New Director
Brad Herrick, who has been selected as the new director of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve, wants to change perceptions about the Preserve. Herrick, who will begin his new role in October, most recently served as …
October 4, 2024Raymer’s Cove parking lot closed for repair
The Raymer’s Cove parking lot (2900 Lake Mendota Drive) will be closed starting Tuesday, September 24, 2024 for at least 4 days while the parking lot and adjacent trails are regraded for better erosion control. …
September 23, 2024September 2024 Lakeshore Nature Preserve Newsletter
The Lakeshore Nature Preserve is ready for a new semester and a new director! Read our September newsletter to learn more, including Frautschi Center planning and land management updates, campus sustainability goals, a Preserve biodiversity …
September 18, 2024Biocore Prairie: from fire to flower
At first glance, you wouldn’t guess that fire plays such an important role in shaping the wild beauty of the Biocore Prairie in the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Lakeshore Nature Preserve.
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