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BADGERS
"Still at home in the Badger State." Dec '99
"Badger lore." May/June '87, p. 29
See also RESEARCH
BAIT
"Angling for wigglers, worms and hoppers."June '97, p. 10-16
See also AQUACULTURE, FISHING
BALLOONING
"Hudson uprising." Dec '90, Wisconsin Traveler, p. 30
BASS
"Bassin' basics." Jun '02
"Catch 'n' color." Apr '93 p. 24
"Coulee smallmouth: plowed under and suffocated." July/Aug '84, Fishing issue, p. 17
See also FISH, TROUT
BATS
"Respect for the night patrol." Aug '03
"Wisconsin's bats -- monstrous or misunderstood?" Mar/Apr '78, p. 29
BEACHES
"Beauty and the beach." Aug '07
"Hit the beach." Jun '06
"Safer shores." Jun '04
"A beachhead for safe swimming." Jun '03
BEAR HUNTING
"Learn to bear hunt." Jun '07
"Bear harvest permits assigned by zone." Sept/Oct '87, Hunters Almanac
"1986 bear season." Sept/Oct '86, Hunters Almanac, p. 20
BEARS
"Where sleeping bears lie." Dec '04
"A bear-raising experience." Oct '96, p. 4-9
"Wisconsin's bear essentials." Nov/Dec '83, p. 9
"Bear in mind."Sept/Oct '80, p. 10
See also WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
BEAVERS
"Furbearers of the northwoods." Dec '92, p. 19-20
"Tailor-made for beaver." Feb '90, p. 5
"Dam those beavers." July/Aug '81, p. 11
BERRYPICKING
"Fruits of nature." June '00
BICYCLING
"River ride." Apr '97 Traveler, p. 31
See also STATE TRAILS
"On the path of the ol' 400." Aug '93 p. 17-20
"Different spokes for different folks." Aug '90, Wisconsin Traveler, p. 29
"Biking Wisconsin's state park trails." May/June '88, supplement
"Bike trails." May/June '85, Parks Almanac '85, p. 29
See also PARKS, RECREATION
BINOCULARS
"Scoping out the competition." Dec '94 p. 24
BIODIVERSITY
"For the birds." Apr '98, p. 21-25
"The case for conservation biology." Dec '94 p.17
"Building biodiversity into DNR management plans." Aug '93 p. 11
"Keeping a vital mix." Aug '93 p. 4-10
"S.O.S. saving our songbirds." Apr '92, p. 10-16
"Appreciating our cold-blooded nature." Feb '92, p. 4-11
See also AMPHIBIANS, CONSERVATION, ENDANGERED SPECIES, FISH, INSECTS, REPTILES, SNAKES, SONGBIRDS
BIRD WATCHING
"The Century Run." Oct '07
"Keep neater feeders." Feb '07
"Invasion of the vole snatchers." Dec '05
"Birders of a feather." Apr '03
"A map for all seasons." Apr '03
"A magnificent mile." Dec '96, p. 9-11
"Scoping out the competition." Dec '94 p. 24
"Early Returns." Feb '94 p. 2
"Flight path." Oct '89, Wisconsin Traveler, p. 3
"Wildlife Areas." Listed in Nov/Dec '87 issue (Watchable Wildlife)
"Tips for beginning bird watchers." Nov/Dec '87, Watchable Wildlife issue, p. 5
"Where to see birds near Green Bay." Jan/Feb '87, Great Lake supplement, p. 28
"A diary of Sugar River waterbirds." Sept/Oct '86, p. 25
"Eagle watching." Nov/Dec '85, p. 19
"Birds are picky." Jan/Feb '84, p. 8
"Suet, seed and field guide: birdwatching made easy." Nov/Dec '79, p. 20
"Christmas birds, well done." Nov/Dec '78, p. 27
See also HORNED LARKS
BIRDS
"Crafty corvids." Oct '07
"Border patrol." Oct '06
"Threshold of pane." Apr '06
"Wandering waxwings." Feb '06
"Bobbing heads in the crowd." Dec '05
"The return of the loud redheads." Aug '05
"The snowbird chorale." Oct '04
"KRAWK!" Apr '04
"Good grounds for conservation." Feb '04
"Realm of the smoke birds." Jun '03
"What color is a bluejay?" Feb '03
"A swift performance." Oct. '02
"Quiet winter visitors." Feb '02
"Thinking out of the box." Apr '01
"Flight of the bluebills." Feb '01
"Big beaks come calling." Feb '01
"Battered by the airwaves." Feb '00
"Redpoll winter." Dec '99
"Pelicans' feast." June '99
"Winter romance." Feb '99
"Bird predjudice." Oct '98, p. 2, 29
"Coming back home." Apr '98 p. 2
"For the birds." Apr '98, p. 21-25
"Saw what owl?" Apr '95 p. 2
"Power struggle." Aug '95 p. 2
"Dinner for two." Aug '95 p. 10-12
"Hideaway homes." Oct '95 p. 2
"A life of ups and downs." Dec '95 p. 2
"Magnificent merlins." Apr '94 p.17-19
"Redhead alert!" Apr '91, p. 2
"Shrike zone." June '91, p. 2
"Guess who's coming to dinner." Dec '89, p. 2
"Fabulous feathers." Oct '89, p.16
"More than a mouthful." Oct '89, p. 21
"Hovering on a breeze." June '89, p. 25
"Good news--Canada goose forecast better than 1987." Sept/Oct '88 Hunters Almanac
"Beloved statesman." Mar/Apr '88, p. 13
"Spring tonic." Mar/Apr '88, p. 16
"Birds of Wisconsin." Nov/Dec '87, Watchable Wildlife issue, p. 6
"Catastrophe on McComb's Pond." Sept/Oct '87, p. 14
"Harrier, hawk of the marshes." Sept/Oct '86, p. 6
"A hawk called the big blue darter." Mar/Apr '86, p. 23
"The Cooper's hawk returns." Mar/Apr '86, p. 25
"Wisconsin honkers hunker down." Sept/Oct '84, p. 7
"Goose research 1974-1984." Sept/Oct '84, p. 13
"The beat goes on." Nov/Dec '83, p. 32
"Spring sing: caw-caphony." Mar/Apr '83, p. 7
"The feather connection." Sept/Oct '82, p. 12
"Where do all the birds go -- and why?" Sept/Oct '82, p. 33
"Wisconsin birds -- a season for nesting." Mar/Apr '82, p. 32
"The every which way bird." Jan/Feb '82, p. 2
"The Christmas flight." Nov/Dec '81, p. 21
"Wild goose chase." Sept/Oct '81, p. 21
"Greater sandhill cranes in Wisconsin." Sept/Oct '81, p. 26
"So small a bundle of large enthusiasms." Jan/Feb '81, p. 2
"The crow." Jan/Feb '81, p. 21
"The finest feathers." Sept/Oct '80, p. 30
"Birds' eggs." May/June '79, p. 8
"Sing, red bird." Nov/Dec '78, p. 2
"Rock Prairie's giant geese." Mar/Apr '78, p. 18
"The wild goose: saint or sinner." Sept/Oct '77, p. 25
"The herring gull." Jan/Feb '77, p. 30
See also BLUE JAYS, BLUEBIRDS, CARDINALS, CRANES, CROWS, DUCKS, EAGLES, GEESE, GULLS, HAWKS, HUMMINGBIRDS, NUTHATCHES, RESEARCH, WATERFOWL, WOODPECKERS,
BIRDS OF PREY
"Birding with a purpose." Jan/Feb '84, p. 30
"Pray for a bird of prey." Mar/Apr '79, p. 29
BLUE JAYS
"Blue jay." Nov/Dec '81, p. 2
"Tattle tale blue." July/Aug '78, p. 26
BLUEBIRDS
"Thinking out of the box." Apr '01
"The bluebird of happiness is sad." May/June '82, p. 24
BLUEBERRIES
"Blueberries." June '95 p. 22-23
BLUEGILLS
"June is for bluegills."June '97, p. 2, 29
See also LAKE MANAGEMENT
"Making the weedline work for your lake." Apr '97, p. 4-8
"Big fish in a small pond." May/June '83, Fishing issue, p. 50
BOATING
"Pull your own oar." Jun '01
"Get ready for spring boating."Apr '98, p. 26-29.
"On the water." June '97 special section
See also SAFETY
"Skipper's checklist." Feb '92 Supplement
"Outdoor Traveler's Companion" Feb '92 Supplement
"Charting a new course." June '91, p. 16
"Busy boating on the lazy river." Oct '90, p. 13
"Boating safety programs--a successful, lifesaving combination." Sept/Oct '87, Warden supplement, p. 13
"Of motors and boaters." July/Aug '84, Boating safety supplement, p. 2
"Wisconsin--where they row." July/Aug '84, Boating safety supplement, p. 2
"Sail on." July/Aug '84, Boating safety supplement, p. 3
"A Warden's report." July/Aug '84, Boating safety supplement, p. 6
"A violator's report." July/Aug '84, Boating safety supplement, p. 16
"Wisconsin whitewater." July/Aug '82, p. 15
"A reed in the wind." May/June '81, p. 7
BOBCAT
"Furbearers of the northwoods, part two." Feb '93 p. 22
BOOK REVIEWS
"Words worth your while." Dec '06
"Hit the books." Feb '06
"Read all about it." Feb '05
"Good reads and good times." Dec '03
"Off the rack." Feb '02
"Armchair escape." Dec '98, p. 10-13
BOW HUNTING
"Targeting health and fitness." Oct '00
"Aiming for the straight and true." Aug '97, p. 9-11
"Hunters, take a bow." Oct '96, p. 17-20
See also ARCHERY, LAW ENFORCEMENT
"Compound intensity: the Wisconsin bowhunter." Sept/Oct'83, p. 12
BROWNFIELDS
"A way from urban decay." June '98, p. 30
"On the back burner no more." Oct '96, p. 12-16
"Community recovery with less risk." Oct '96, p. 15
BROWN CREEPERS
"A life of ups and downs." Dec '95 p. 2
BUSINESS
"Clean air is good business." Jan/Feb '88, Biennial report supplement, p. 6
"New markets and new ideas for natural resources." Jan/Feb '88, Biennial report supplement, p. 20
"Permit system makes business purr." Sept/Oct '84, p. 21
BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION
"Naturally green by design." Jun '06
"A building transformation." June '00
BULLHEADS
"No bull." Oct '98, p. 4-7
BUTTERFLIES
"Drinking parties." Aug '01
"A chance encounter." Aug '00
"Big plans for a little butterfly." June '99
"Where painted ladies lunch and emperors dine." June '96 p. 22-28
"Little blue flit." Oct '92, p. 2
"Elfins among the pines." Apr '90, p. 2
"Attracting butterflies." Sep/Oct '88, p. 27
"Butterfly hot spots." Sep/Oct '88, p. 28
"A wealth of Wisconsin butterflies." Sep/Oct '88, p. 22
"Harbinger strikes rival dead." Mar/Apr '81, p. 30
See also INSECTS