by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Aug 1, 2022 | News, Science
After a hot, sweaty hike, there’s nothing more refreshing than a dip in the lake at Julian Bay Beach on Stockton Island. If Lake Superior stays calm enough long enough, the shallowest water, warmed by the sun, can be pleasantly refreshing. Wade out farther and you’ll...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Jun 28, 2021 | Activities, Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Park Info, Science
APOSTLE ISLANDS NATIONAL LAKESHORE, WISCONSIN (Wisconsin Sea Grant News Release) – The brains behind the SeaCavesWatch.org website have developed a new website that offers real-time wave condition information for the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Lake...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Apr 1, 2021 | Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, Features, Our Work, Resource Symposium Day 2, Science, Wildlife
The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore supports several types of coastal and interior wetlands including lagoons, bogs, freshwater estuaries, marshes and peatlands that provide many important ecological functions. We investigated wetland hydrology, geomorphology,...
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Apr 1, 2021 | Events, Evergreen Content, Features, Our Work, Resource Symposium Day 1, Science
Unique among the world’s waters, Lake Superior lays an impressive foundation for our collective experience of the Apostle Islands. The lake is big, omnipresent, and seemingly resistant to change. However, a closer look reveals a variety of emerging issues and threats....
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Apr 1, 2021 | Discover the Park, Events, Evergreen Content, Features, Resource Symposium Day 1, Science, Wildlife
The Apostle Islands are a homeland, a place of adventure, solace and beauty, afascinating natural laboratory, habitat for diverse plant and animal communities, a refuge for those that are rare, and a place of national significance. Over time there have been many who...