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The Hidden Lives of Island Carnivores

Insights into Island Biogeography

…rodents, squirrels, songbirds and waterfowl. “This is one of the first studies to examine the carnivore community of the Apostle Islands archipelago,” said Erik Olson, associate professor of natural resources, who led the new research with Van Deelen at the University of Wisconsin, Julie Van Stappen of the Apostle Islands

apostle Island Devils Caves

Apostle Islands Stewardship Symposium

This symposium will feature presentations focused on the natural and human history of the Apostle Islands. Presentations will be of varying lengths and some will provide details about recent and long-term research and management projects, while others will provide summary overviews of discoveries and findings from a variety of studies,…

How to Register an Internship

September 2, 2021, 4:30 pm5:00 pm

…this short workshop. In addition to walking through how to use the experiences tool, the following information will also be covered: How to find an internship The difference between an internship and a job What your responsibilities are before, during, and at the close of the internship An explanation of…

How to Register an Internship

January 13, 2022, 4:30 pm5:00 pm

…this short workshop. In addition to walking through how to use the experiences tool, the following information will also be covered: How to find an internship The difference between an internship and a job What your responsibilities are before, during, and at the close of the internship An explanation of…

How to Register an Internship

April 5, 2022, 4:30 pm5:00 pm

…this short workshop. In addition to walking through how to use the experiences tool, the following information will also be covered: How to find an internship The difference between an internship and a job What your responsibilities are before, during, and at the close of the internship An explanation of…

Professor Sarah Johnson holds measuring tape at Stockton Island

Monitoring Vegetation in the Apostle Islands

Student-Faculty Research

…says she stared at the Apostle Islands on a computer for a semester before actually stepping foot on one. “I think it is incredible that Northland allows me to get graduate-level experience as an undergrad,” Leonard said. “I never thought that I would be studying plants on the Apostle Islands

Pine marten

WPR: Scientists Seek To Solve Marten Mystery On The Apostle Islands

Erik Olson, associate professor of natural resources

Spotting the American marten in Wisconsin is no easy task. So, it’s no surprise that park officials at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore initially doubted what they were seeing when visitors shared photos of the mammal that’s endangered in the state. “In 2010, this photo was taken and it was…

Northland College student looking through magnifying glass

Apostle Islands Detectives

Do natural occurring fires help or hurt vegetation in the Apostle Islands?

…the islands for years; Martin, assistant professor of natural resources, specializes in forestry. The answer to the park’s question is one piece of the puzzle needed for creating natural resource management policy in the Apostle Islands for co-managing fire, sensitive species, and wildlife. Canada yew, an evergreen shrub, is uniquely…