by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Apr 1, 2021 | Discover the Park, Events, Evergreen Content, Features, Our Work, Resource Symposium Day 2, Science, Wildlife
People have been describing bird populations in the Apostle Islands since at least the early 1940s. The first real count of breeding birds occurred in 1977, then the National Park Service began formal monitoring in 1990. There have been slight changes in monitoring... 
by Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Feb 18, 2021 | Activities, Discover the Park, Evergreen Content, History, Our Work, Wildlife
Nothing. No tracks but my own stitched into the dusting of fresh snow that fell last night, white as birch bark. No flittering shadows in the trees, not a sliver of bird song in the air. Winter in the Lakeshore. What sun there is this time of year shines weakly,...