Squirrels

by Mike Reiter Polk County Naturalist      Wisconsin is home to 5 species of tree squirrels which include the gray, fox and red squirrels, plus

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Porcupines

Porcupines By Mike Reiter Polk County Naturalist Of all the rodents in Wisconsin, one that sticks out, (sorry about the pun), and is the most

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Spring has Sprung!

By Mike Reiter Polk County Naturalist The warmer weather we have experienced the last few days has really gotten folks into the springtime mood. Even

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Fischers

By Mike Reiter Polk County Naturalist The Wisconsin fisher is a large weasel-like animal with a pointed snout, small eyes and a bushy tail. It

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