by Jamie Kollman | Jul 20, 2026 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Environmental Education, Featured, Giving, Grants, Lands & Waters
Kohler Middle School science teacher Nicole Nevers organized a class trip to the Sheboygan marsh, thanks to NRF’s Go Outside Fund. There, students learned about wetland ecology, canoeing, and the importance of freshwater ecosystems.
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by Blog Contributor | Jul 7, 2026 | Climate Resilience, Featured, Grants, Lands & Waters, Wildlife
Lakeshore State Park underwent its first-ever prescribed burn in April 2025, a milestone project supported by the Foundation.
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by Jamie Kollman | Jun 15, 2026 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Environmental Education, Featured, Lands & Waters, Profiles in Conservation, Staff, Wildlife
Jamie Kollman, DICI ’24 alum, reflects on her internship experience and new role as summer communications intern!
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by Shelly Torkelson | Jun 9, 2026 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Featured, Lands & Waters, Wildlife
At Redgranite Correctional Institution, inmates are saving monarchs and finding a renewed sense of meaning and connection.
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by Blog Contributor | May 18, 2026 | 40th Anniversary, Featured, Grants, Lands & Waters
The Fox River experienced severe contamination for 20 years from PCBs before a project to clean up the river began in 2004, supported by NRF.
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by Emma Schatz | May 5, 2026 | Featured, Great Wisconsin Birdathon, Wildlife
Fat Bird Week is back, and our contestants love their snacks! Learn about the native Wisconsin plants these birds love to have around.
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by Emma Schatz | Apr 17, 2026 | Featured, Lands & Waters, Profiles in Conservation, Wildlife
Conserving the Lower Chippewa River means protecting a place cherished by generations, including lifelong angler, Bryan Bauer, and his grandkids.
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by Blog Contributor | Apr 7, 2026 | 40th Anniversary, Featured, Grants, Great Wisconsin Birdathon, Wildlife
The trumpeter swan’s incredible comeback story led to the Great Wisconsin Birdathon naming it the 2026 “Bird of the Year.”
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by Kim Kreitinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 40th Anniversary, Environmental Education, Featured, Field Trips, Lands & Waters, Wildlife
Field Trip leaders are the backbone of NRF’s Field Trip program. Hear from three generations of leaders on what the program means to them.
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by Blog Contributor | Mar 9, 2026 | Climate Resilience, Featured, Grants, Lands & Waters, Wildlife
Last spring, the Wisconsin Prescribed Fire Council facilitated a “Prescribed Fire Training for Wisconsin Landowners” with support from NRF’s C.D. Besadny Fund.
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