Last week, over 30,000 bees were relocated from the old nature center! In mid-summer, someone noticed bees flying into the wall of the old nature center at the roof line. The old nature center was scheduled to be removed, and we wanted to save the bees. We owe a BIG thanks to Gary Sydow and […]
FOX 11 News reports on the repairs being done at Collins Marsh. It’s all part of a multi-phased plan to improve habitat by drawing down the water, and when it’s relatively dry, repairs can be made to the structures at the site. Click on the image below to read more and see video footage and photos […]
FOX11 News reported on Wednesday, August 5th 2015 – A nesting platform at the Collins Marsh State Wildlife Area in Manitowoc County is seeing plenty of activity. A family of ospreys lives there now, but in the winter, a surprise visitor shows up, and it’s all captured on the web. Read the full article…
Source: Patrick Durkin, Wisconsin State Journal – May 10, 2013 Les Neustadter, wildlife biologist, spent his 34-year career with the Wisconsin Conservation Department and Department of Natural Resources. Neustadter most cherished the 4,200-acre Collins Marsh Wildlife Area, about 12 miles west of Manitowoc. Read more about his legacy…
