Northern Wet Forest - Wisconsin
The dominant trees are black spruce (Picea mariana) and tamarack (Larix laricina). Jack pine ( Pinus banksiana ) is a significant component in parts of the type's range. This community is …
Pine Barrens - Wisconsin
The pine barrens community occurs on landforms that include outwash plains, glacial lakeplains, and broad sandy terraces that flank some of the major rivers in southern Wisconsin. Soils are …
Northern Mesic Forest - Wisconsin
Northern mesic forest--late seral: Late-seral (may also be referred to as old or old growth) northern mesic forests have older trees, high structural diversity, higher species diversity, and …
Northern Dry-mesic Forest - Wisconsin
Northern dry-mesic forest--late seral: Late-seral (may also be referred to as old, old growth or reference condition) northern dry-mesic forests are dominated by trees 12" or more dbh and …
Watershed Detail - Pine Creek - Wisconsin
Many Christmas tree farms can be found in the Pine Creek Watershed in Lincoln and Langlade counties. Wisconsin is a national leader in growing and harvesting Christmas trees. Wisconsin …
Protecting Wisconsin's rare lichens | | Wisconsin DNR
The lichens on Wisconsin's Natural Heritage Working List are species known or suspected to be rare in the state.
American Goshawk (Accipiter atricapillus) - Wisconsin
Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis), a Federal Species of Concern, prefers mature deciduous, coniferous, or mixed forest types found in the northern 2/3 of Wisconsin. The are also know to …
Tree and Shrub Application - Wisconsin DNR - Wisconsin DNR
That this stock will not be used for decorative, ornamental, landscaping purposes or Christmas trees and I am aware that violation of this clause is punishable by a forfeiture of not more than …
Deer Statistics - Wisconsin
It is important to have an estimate of the abundance of tree seedlings (1” dia.), small saplings (1-2” dia.), large saplings (2 - 5”) and pole-size trees (5 – 11”) across the region. These size …
Northern Wet-mesic Forest - Wisconsin
A number of rare plants occur more frequently in the cedar swamps than in any other habitat. Older cedar swamps are often structurally complex, as the easily wind-thrown cedars are able …