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Exciting Changes In Store For Urban Ecology Center

by Editor

Evolution. It is a natural process through which all things grow and change. Most of the time these changes are for the better, allowing species to run faster, fly higher, or do things that previous generations couldn’t do. Now, it is time for the Urban Ecology Center to take a step forward in its evolutionary path, and from the looks of things it’s going to be a mammoth one.

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Friends of Milwaukee’s Rivers Canoe Outing 7/12

by Editor

For those of you who may be interested, we and Friends of Milwaukee’s Rivers are hosting a canoe outing this Saturday. For more informtation or to RSVP, call Jen at FMR. Hope you can join us! EVENTS: Saturday, July 12th: Paddle the Milwaukee River! Join Urban Ecology’s Urban Adventures Coordinator Dan Gray and FMR staff […]

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Threatened Species: Butler’s Garter Snake

by Nature Notes

by Beth Fetterly, Urban Ecology Center One would not normally think that a threatened species would thrive in the most densely populated area of the state. Surprisingly, the Butler’s Garter Snake is found only in Southeastern Wisconsin. Unfortunately its primary natural habitat happens to be in highly-developed Milwaukee County. This snake has a limited range, […]