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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Latest Updates in the September 2026 E-Newsletter
The September 2026 Lakeshore Nature Preserve E-Newsletter is live and ready for you to read! Included in this issue: Society for Ecological Restoration Student Chapter Student Engagement Grant supports invasive plant education and research Upcoming …
September 23, 2026Read the Preserve July 2026 E-Newsletter
Find out what’s happening in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve in our July 2026 E-Newsletter. In this issue: Invasive species action Save the date for the 2026 Preserve Bioblitz on September 26th Meet nature and bird …
July 21, 2026Save the Date for the Preserve Bioblitz, September 26, 2026
Join us for the 2nd Lakeshore Nature Preserve bioblitz! The goal is to get a snapshot of the overall biodiversity of the 300-acre campus natural area. Everyone is welcome, from the excited beginner to the experienced …
July 13, 20262025 Annual Report
Our 2025 Annual Report highlights the programs, projects, people, and activities in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve, including student research, volunteers, land management, funding, and recognition of our donors.
May 18, 2026- More News




