Specialty(ies):

aquatic communities

Purpose:

To educate and assist citizen scientists in collecting data used to monitor and protect the surface waters of the Red Cedar Basin and beyond, and to collect data to help in preserving the bats of Wisconsin.

Subject Area(s):

Rivers/Streams
Lakes/Ponds/Reservoirs
Mammals
Invertebrates (mussels, dragonflies, etc.)
Exotics/Invasive Species

Data Type(s) Collected:

Population Status
Habitat Conditions and/or Availability
Physical parameters
Chemical parameters
Biological parameters

# of Volunteers:

20

Hours/Volunteer/Year:

40

Volunteer Services:

Training sessions for new volunteers
Email list or list-serve for volunteers
Staff consultation with individual monitors

Accepting New Volunteers?

Yes