Wisconsin Wetlands:
Environmental Education for Kids!

Go outside and take a look around a nearby wetland. Then take some time to surf the following pages in EEK! and learn more about the plants and animals that live in this squishy habitat.

  • Wetlands are wonderlands not wastelands. Read about animals and plants that live in wetland areas. Click on this wetland poster to learn about the plants and animals that live there.

  • There are special plants that like wetland areas. Find out which ones.

  • Spring is a great time to look for wetland wildflowers.

  • Use this scavenger hunt to help you discover and explore Wisconsin's wetland areas.

  • Awaken your senses and Join the Frog Chorus as frogs, salamanders and turtles emerge from melted wetlands.

  • Try your hand at making frog origami.

  • Follow the spring flight of the whooping cranes back to Wisconsin wetlands from distant waters.

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    Last Revised: Thursday March 13 2008