>>
WELCOME TO
"IN WI
SCONSIN."
M P
ATT Y
LOE W.
IS
WEEK WE
IN VE
STI GATE
WH Y
SOME
LA KES
AN D
ST RE
AMS IN
WI
SC ONS
IN HAVE VA NI
SHED.
>> IT JUS T K
EP T G
OI NG
DOW N
AN D
DOWN
AN D
DO WN
AND IT
W AS
GO NE
.
>>
PL US
SA C
RED SY
MB OLS
FO R
RIC
ANS WIT HS
TAND THE
>> W
E'R E A
PEO P
LE OF T
HE
TH E
PEO PLE
OF T
HE
TH E
BIRDS.
>>
N OW
TH E S
TOR IES
OF L
ONG A
GO
PRESERVED FOR FUTURE
A T
RI P
TO JEA
N GAR
V EY'S
ALPACA FAR
M.
TH AT'S NEXT ON "IN
W ISC
ON SI
N."
>> M
AJO R
FUN DI
NG FO
R "IN
ISCONSIN" IS PROVIDED
BY TH
E
PEOPLE OF AL
LI AN
T E NER
GY WHO
AF E,
REL IA
B LE AN
D
ENVIRONMENTALLY FR IE
ND LY EN
ER GY
OM ES, NE
IG HBORHOODS
E IN
WIS C
ONSIN RU
N NING
RGY, WE'RE
AN FO
R Y OU.
D EN
TI STRY
AN D
ORAL
SU RGE
RY SP
ECIA LIS
TS OF
MILWAU KEE AND
OSH KO
SH , A
VETERINARY TE
AM WO
RKI NG
W ITH
PET
O WN
ERS AND
F AMI
LY
VETERINARIANS TH ROUGHOUT
PRO VI
DIN G C
AR E
FOR
AL D IS
EA SE
AND SUR
GE RY
FOR
SMALL CO
MPA NIO
N ANIM
ALS A
ND
ADDITIONAL FUNDING BY BIKE GIN
WI TH
T HE
END OF
TH E
JOURNEY FOR
TH E M
A DISON
LANDMARK.
YO U
AB OUT
THE
AM ER
IC EFF
AN IGY
T RE
E
JA NUA
RY.
CARVED FR
OM A T
REE TRUNK IT
MARKS THE
S POT
OF A
NC IEN
T
EFFIGY
M OU
ND S.
THIS
WE EK
"IN WI
S CONS
IN'S" A ND
Y
SOTH SHOWS YOU
WH AT
HA PP
ENS
D WEA
TH ER HAVE
TAKEN
TH EI
R T OL
L O N A
B ELO
VED
>> ON A
WA RM
F ALL
D AY
T HER
E IS
G
AT HE
R ING AT
MAD IS
ON'S H UD
SON
PARK, A
SP OT
W HER
E PEO
PL E HAVE
GATHERED
TO GE
THER FOR A
LON G,
T
IM E.
>> 1,0
00 YE
ARS A
GO FOL
KS LIK
E
ME T
OGE TH
ER T O
NEW
FR IE
ND S, Y
OU MIGHT
SP
OUSE AND
C ELE
BR ATE
LIFE.
IS IT NE
AT 1,0
00 YE
ARS L
AT ER
E DOING THE
>> T HE
PAR K
IS KN
O F WNOR
ITS
THOUSAND YE AR
OLD EF FI
GY M OUN
DS
AND
N OW
FO R T
HE T
REE C
ARVED BY
W
HIT EH
ORSE.
>> I S
TA RTED
KHIS ELG
AP RI
L 10
.
MY MOTHER
ALWA YS
CA LL
ED TH
E
PEOPLE THAT DID TH
E MOU
NDS TH
E
>> WE
'RE TH
E PE
OP LE O
F AND BIRD
S.
>> AS
F AR
AS TH
IS PA
RTI C
ULAR
AN
D MY
OT HER
S ITES,
T HIS
A
R ELI
GI OUS
BU RI
AL SI
TE AN
D
A LSO
A
WAY TO
S OLI
DI FY
THE COMMUNITY.
TODAY THE
COM MU
NI TY UN
I TES
TO
AT SPIRIT
BY
FFI GY TREE.
IT HAD BECOME A
RE VERE
D PART OF
>>
T HE
BE AR
CU B
DOW N
HE RE
ARE
OT HE
R'S
LEGS.
THIS IS
TH E
TH UN
DER BIRD H
ERE ,
>> P EOP
LE ,
WH EN
T HEY
L OOK
AT
L IK
E O NE
WO MAN
C AME
UP AN
D
ASKED WHE N
YOU TO
OK TH
E BAR
K
OFF HE WAS WAT CHI
NG YOU TAKE
TH
E BA RK
OF F.
I DID
N' T K
NO W A
LL T
HE F
IG UR
ES
EATH THAT BARK.
>> HERE IS
A BE
AR .
>> T HER
E IS
A B EAR
, A CU
B B EAR
THAT
IS E
YE LEVEL
WIT H
THE
KI DS AND THE
Y LI KE
THAT PART OF IT.
BUT T
HE W
OODE N S
PT URE
I
VE THE ELEMENTS.
T HE
ORI GI
NA L PI
EC E W
AS
BEAUTIFUL BU
T IT
ST ARTED T
O
DETERIORATE Q U
ICKLY BECAUSE IT WAS A
TR EE
TH AT
HA D D
IE D A
ND IT
WAS
K IND
OF H
ARD TO
W AT
CH THAT
DETERIORATION AND WE TRIE
D T O
STEM T
HE TI
DE A
LI TTL
E A ND
DO
REPAIRS BU T I
T LOO
KE D P
RE TT
Y
>> THA
T LE
D TH
E NE
IG HBOR
HOOD
AND W
HIT E
HORSE TO
S EE
K A
LASTING REPL AC
EMENT.
HE W
IS HED
F OR
IT TO
BE
ONZED AN D T
HE NE
IGH BORHOOD
>> THE TR
EE W
AS RE
MOVE D F
ROM
S IT
E, P
IEC ES
WER E R
ECR EA
TED
THIS
WA X
TH EN
RE PLACED
WI TH
ONCE CO
OL ED
, T HE P
I ECES WERE
>>
WE HA
VE TO
CA LL
IT TH
E LE
SS
GRE AT
S PIRITS
S E.
OR
>>
AS THE
SCULPT URE
SOA RE
D INTO
PLACE OV ER T
HE S
UM MER
IT WA
S A
SPELL BINDING MOM ENT FOR SO
ME.
>>
I T OT
AL LY HA
D CHI
LL S.
YOU EN V
ISION IT AND T
HEN YO
U
SEE THE
P ICT
URE S AND
K NO
W WHA
T
THE DR AW
IN GS A
RE BU
T ON
THI S
INCREDIBLY H
OT, MU
G GY
DAY IT
FELT F
UN NY
TO GE
T CH IL
LS BU
T I
VERY MU CH
HAD CH
ILL S A
S I SA
W
P IEC
E A ND
S AW
H ARR
Y AND
REMEMBERED
B EIN
G IN
TH IS
SPOT
20 Y EAR
S A GO.
IT WA S A
N AMA
ZING E XPE
R IENCE TO
SE E IT BACK.
>>
ON TH IS
FA LL
D AY
AT T
HE
REDEDICATION THE
N EIG
HB ORHOOD
AND H OCH
UN K CE
LE BRATE THE
SAM E
WAY THEY DID 20
YE A
RS AGO.
>>
TH ESE
S ON
GS, TH
ESE WO
RD S,
THE
DR UM
S, AL
L TH
ES E
WER E
IN
ISTENCE L ON
G B EFO
RE TH
E
SQUARE HO USE
S E VE
R CAME NEA
R
>> THE S
CUL P
TUR E D
OE SN'
T O NL
Y
THE M
OU ND
BUI LDERS OF
ANCIENT TI
MES BU T
ALS O
THO SE
WHO CAL
LE D T
HIS P
LAC E T
HE IR
HO
ME IN MO RE
R ECENT HISTORY.
>>
T HIS
L AND
UNT IL
TH E 3
0 s,
CH O
F I T W
AS U SED
BY HOCH
NU K
PEOPLE THAT WERE
CAM PING HERE.
>> WHE N T
HEY WER
E BO
YS W
ITH
THEIR MO TH
ER A ND
F AT
HE R T
HEY
WOULD CAMP HERE.
>> I
T'S M
OM ENT
S L IKE
TH AT
L ONG
AFTER THE MEM
O RIES FADE AW
AY.
IT
IS WA
Y TO
REAC H A
CR O
SS
THE PA ST
A ND
TO UC
H YOUR SAM
E TIME
LOOK AHEAD TO
TH E F
UT UR
E.
>>
I WO
UL D L
IK E
TO P
RES E
NT A
MODEL OF
TH IS
EF FIG
Y TR
EE TO
THE HOCHUNK
N ATI
ON .
[APPLAUSE]
MEMBERS OF
THE C
OMMUNITY H
AVE A
S.
>> I T
HA NK H
IM ON
B EHA
LF OF T
HE
N.
>> THANK
YOU V
ERY MU
CH.
>> THANK
YOU.
>>
IT 'S
C AL
LE D L
ET THE
GR EAT
IRITS SO
AR .
B
UIL T
TO L
AST 5,0
00 Y
EAR S.
FOR MO RE
I NF
ORM AT
ION GO TO
OU R
WEBSITE
AT wp
t.o rg A
N D C
LIC K O
N
WI SC
ON SIN
." POS
TE D
MOR E
OF T
HE
DEDICATION CEREMONY AND A
CLOSER LO
OK AT
HO W I
T W AS
C AS
T
E.
THE ABU NDANCE OF
WA TER
IS O
NE
REASON WH
Y N ATI
VE AMERICANS
SETTLED IN
WI SCO
NSI N.
BUT IN R
EC EN
T EAR
Y S,
SO ME
L AKE
S
CE NT
RA L WI
SC ONSIN
HAV E
BEE N
DRYING
UP A
ND S
TRE AMS
HA VE
DISAPPEARED.
N
EARL Y
TE N Y
EAR S
SINCE
WI SC
ONSIN PU BLIC
TELEVISION
A IRE
D T HE
CUMENTARY,
WATER RI
CH, WA
TER
POOR.
AND IF
2 00
9 I S A
NY IN
D ICA
TION ,
THE PROBLEM IS
GE TT
ING WO
R SE.
TH
IS W EEK
" IN
WIS CONSIN"
KE TT SHOWS YOU
HE D
ROU GH
T A ND NEW
WE LL
S
ARE D
RAI NI
NG THE
ARE A F
ROM
T.
T HIS
IS A F
OU R M
ILE LO
NG
P OI
NT.
>>
I'M ATT
AC HED
TO TH
E L E
PLOVER BE
CA USE
MY GR
AN D
MOTHER TO
TA KE M
E T RO
UT FI
SH ING
AT T HE
80 THAT'S EAS T O
F H ER
E.
>> SHE
ST ILL
LI VES
N EXT
TO THE
STREAM, AL TH
OUGH TH
ER E I
S AN
AUTOMATIC FLO
W MON
IT OR
ON H
ER
PROPERTY, S
HE ST
ILL L
OGS IT
PERSONALLY
EVE RY D
AY AT
AN OL
D
MANUAL FL
OW ST
ATI ON.
ON S
EPT EMBER 1
5t h, S
HE SAI
D TH
E
GONE DR
Y.
>> TH
E SA
ND SI
LT IN
T HE
BOTT OM
RD.
D
GO AN
D W ALK
>> THERE A
RE ST
ILL T
RO UT
IN THE
LITTLE PLO
VE R
BUT SOME
OF TH
OSE
ARE IN
FE LTZ
'S FR
EEZ ER.
SHE CO L
LECTED THE DEAD FIS
H NOT
LONG A FT
ER H ER
DIS COVERY.
>>
I DO
N' T
KN OW
H OW
MA NY
OTH ER
HOLES
TH ER
E W AS
T RO
UT IN
TH AT
THE
COO NS
A TE
UP BE FOR
E I C
AME
HOME THAT DAY.
TH
E LIT
TL E P
LO VER
RI VE
R M AY
BE
LO W B
UT AT
L EA
ST I
T'S STIL L
FLOWING MOST
OF THE
TIM E.
THAT'S NOT THE CAS
E J UST
TO TH
E
IN THIS
C OU
NTY .
HERE L ONG
L AKE IS
LO NG
GON E.
>> WE
B OUG
HT A
COT TA
GE RI
GHT
THER E I
N 19
73.
YEAH, THE
WA TE
R IN
T HE
LAK E WAS
REALLY, RE
ALL Y
NIC E.
GOOD, NICE FISHI NG.
>>
BU TCH
AND KA
REN BR
EDO W
SA Y
PR
OB LE
M ST A
RTED TO S
HOW UP FIVE YEARS A
GO.
>> IT
WE NT
DOWN A ND
DO WN
AN D
DOWN
AND IT
WAS G
ONE C
OMP LE
TELY.
>> IT
WA S A
SH OC
K WHEN WE
THE
FA LL
AND
.
>> KA
PU T L
IKE TH
E GE
RMA NS WOULD
GONE
.
TOD
AY L
ON G
LAKE IS
A PRA
IR IE.
NO
L ONG
ER CA
N YO
U C A
TCH TR
OPH Y
I
N ITS
WAT ER
S B UT
A
CHRISTMAS TREE FA RM
IS
TH E
BR ED
OW' S
BACKYARD.
THEY'VE SEEN
SAND HIL L CRANES
T IME
TO TIM
E.
A MI
RAG E P
ER HA
PS?
T HE T
OWN OF
O AS
IS .
IT'S HOME TO SEV
ERA L U
SE D
TO BE
LAKES LIKE
LONG LAK
E,
LA KE
IS WA
T ER-FREE.
I
S IN
T HE
PR OCESS OF
>>
T HE
RE WA
S A L
WAYS FA
RM LA
ND,
ALWAYS
IRRIG AT
ION.
STA
YE D H
IG H.
HI GH F
OR US.
BUT DID N'T GET TO
BE AN
ISSU E
UNTIL
IT G
OT D
OW N
ABO UT
BE YO
ND
THAT POI
NT AN
D IT
N EVER CAM
E
UP.
>>
CR IS
VAN H
OUT EN
HA S A
PICTURE FR OM
T HE
L ATE
1 990
s
SHOWING HI M
AND HIS
DAU GHTER
LLING A S
AI LB
OAT.
E S TU
MP OF
T HE
TR EE
TH
AT SH
OT.
IT IS
N OW
AB OUT
30 FE
ET F RO
M
LIN E.
>> W HAT
WA S
YOU R
REA CTION W
HE N
SAW TH
AT ?
>> W
ELL ,
IT WAS S
URP R
ISE A ND
BI
T.
TIM
ASP LU
ND IS
A WAT
ER
RESOURCE SPE CI
A LIST
WI TH
THE
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF
N AT
URA L
RESOURCES. WAS
F IRS
T C A
LLED TO
IN
20 06
.
>> P
EOP LE
CA LL
AL L
TH E
TIM E
WHEN
T HE
RE ARE
DRY CO
NDI T
IONS
L AK
E I S DO
WN , T
HE
WATER LE VEL
S ARE
G OIN
G DOW
N,
IS T
HE R
EAS ON
?
YOU SOR T
OF A SK
AN D
PR OB
AE
LITTLE BI T M
ORE AN
D U S
UALLY
PEOPLE ARE TAL
KI NG
AB OU
T A
COUPLE FE ET
DR OP
AND THA
T IS
TYPICAL.
>>
ASPL UND
SAY S
IT' S N
OR MAL
BECAUSE THESE LA
KES AR E
SE EP
AGE
LAKES.
THE W
AT ER
CO MES
F RO
M SPRINGS
W
ATE R
OUT OF
THE
SURROUNDING SOIL .
>>
WH AT
I TH
OUG HT
WA S P
RE TT
Y
SIGNIFICANT DE C
LINE A ND
T DI
D CA
US E S
OM E
TE
R MS OF
T HI
S M IGHT
SOM
ET H
ING MORE THAN
JUST
CLIMATE.
>> THEY
P UT
IN M
UCH B
IGGER
IRRIGATION SYSTEMS.
THEY PUT
IN N
EW IR
RI GA
TION
SYSTE MS THE LAST
FE W
YE AR
S A ND
THEY
'VE KILLED THE GO
OS E
TH AT
GOLDEN EG
G.
>>
YOU C
OULD Q
UI T IR
RI GATING
HOL
E STA
TE AN
D
IT WO
UL DN
'T CHANGE
THE SE
L AKE
S
>> IT
E XP
LAINS W
HY TH
E CEN
TR AL
SANDS AR E
GR OUN
D ZER
O AS
WISCONSIN
EVI R
EW S ITS
LA W O
N
>> TH
E PRO
BL EM
HA S G
OT TE
N SO
BAD
IN SO
ME A
RE AS
AB BOT
TSF ORD
K OL
BY ARE
C ON
SID ER
ING A
35
MILE L
ON G
PIPE B
EC AUS
E THE IS
G OI
NG DR
Y.
NEXT W
EEK A
RT H
AC KE
TT EX
PL ORES
THE
RO LE
FA RM
IRRIGATION WELLS
ING ON
T HE
P ROB
LE M
AN D
YOU'LL H
EAR F
RO M V
EG ETA
BLE
GROWERS
ABO U
T TH EI
R C ONC
E RNS
TO
UG HE
R W ATE
R R EG
ULA TI
ONS.
BUT NEXT WEEK O N "
IN WIS
CO NS
IN."
>> IT'S
THE TAI
L E ND
OF THE
MIGRATION
S EAS
ON AS
M ILL
IO NS O
F
BIRDS WI
NG TH
EIR WAY
AC ROS
S O UR
STATE.
IT'S A JOU
RN EY
W ITH
MAN Y
INC
LU D
ING W IN
DOW
LLISIONS.
"IN
WI SCO
N SIN"
R EP
ORT ER
JO
SH OWS
Y OU
S EAS
ON ABLE
AN
S AVE
B IRD
S
RGY C OST
S IN
M ILW
A UKEE.
>> T
HE MAN
WA LK
ING T
HRO UGH
DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE I
S SC
OT T
EHL.
HE'S T
HE DIR
ECTOR OF
WI LDL
IFE
REHABILITATION FO R
THE
UM
AN E SOCIETY.
O UT
TO SO
LV E A
PROBLEM.
L
EM WITH BIR
DS AND GL
ASS .
>> A L
OT OF
GL AS
S.
OF GLAS
S.
I THINK TH
E BIR
D COL
LI SION
B
EEN O
NE TH
AT HA
S N OT
HAD MU
CH A
WA REN
ESS TO
DAT E
AN D
HE
SE BUI
LD IN
GS WE RE
BUILT, TH
ER E
WA SN'
T A N
B
OU T TH
E MA
GN ITUDE
OF THIS P
RO BLE
M.
REASONABLE
ES TIM
A TES
PL AC
E T HE
MORTALITY BE
TW EEN
10 0
MI LL
I ON
AND A B
IL LIO
N N ATI
VE BIRD
S
DYING IN
NO RTH
A MER
ICA EA
CH
IN WIN
DOW C OLL
IS IONS.
TH E
PR OBL
E M IS BIRD/WINDOW
ONS, W I
NDOW STR
IK ES.
TO CO
M BAT THE
P ROB
LEM TH
E
WISCONSIN HU MA
NE S OCI
ET Y A
S
PR OGR
AM C
ALLE D
WINGS, W
ISC ON
SIN NI
GHT
FOR SON
G BI
RD S.
PLE LIK E
DIE HL
HI T
TH E C
IT Y
EVERY MOR
NIN G
DUR I
NG MIG
RAT ION
TO LO OK
FOR CASUALTIES
LI KE
E.
IT'S A
W AR
BLER THAT
DI EH
L FO
UN D
EVERY YEA R I
N N OR
TH AME
R ICA,
HUNDREDS OF
MIL LI
ONS OF
BI RDS
WINDOW
STR IK
ES.
>> THI
S B I
RD THA
T W EI
GH S
TE N
GRAMS HAS
FLO WN
FR OM
C OS
TA RI
CA
OR PANAMA TO
W ISC
ON SIN
A CRO
SS
SO MA
NY H
AZA RD
S AND
TH EY
AR E
AT
ONCE A M
AZ IN
G IN TH
E IR
OF
FL YIN
G THO
SE
D TRA
V ERSING
ALL
MOU NT
AIN RA
NG ES
AN D
RIVERS
AN D O
CEA NS
A ND
YE T A
1/16 INCH
P IEC
E OF
G LAS
S IS
ENOUGH TO
ST OP
T HEM PERMANENTLY.
>>
I H EAR
YOU.
THERE YOU
A RE.
>> M
OS AT
RE IN
T HE
DA RK
ABO UT
THE WISC
O NSI
N H UMA
NE SOCIETY IS
ON A
MIS S
ION TO C
HA NGE
THAT .
>> IT'S GREAT
TO BE
A BL
E T O
T
HAT B
IRD AND H
OPE FUL
LY
GET IT O
UT AND
G ET
IT RE
LE A
SED.
HOW M UCH
B ETT
ER IS
IT TO
PREVENT
THI S IN
TH E F
IR ST
PL ACE
?
TO
S TO
P T HI
S NE
ED LES
S D EA
TH AND
IRD S?
>>
RE HA
BI LITATION
IS C
OS TLY AN
D
WILDLIFE RE HAB
ILITATORS RECEIVE PU
BLI C
CO LOR
S.
EY EXIST
ON P
RI VATE
DONA TI
ONS.
>>
W EA
TH ER CONDITIONS, WINDY.
RAIN.
>>
SO TH
E WI
NG S
VO LUN
T EER
NITORS NOT ONLY COLLECT BI RD
S.
>>
F IRST
BIRD WAS C
ANADA
WARBLER.
>> T
HE Y C
OLL EC
T I NF
OR MATION O
N
THE W HE
N AN
D WHE
RE OF
W IN
DOW
STRIKES.
WITH
T HE
HOP E
OF PER
S UA
DING
BUSINESS MANA GE
RS TO
TA KE
S TE
PS
TO CUT DO WN
ON CO
L LISIONS.
WE W
AN T
TO GO
BAC K T
O T HEM
AND SA
Y H ERE I
S WHA
T WE
FOU ND
AND BE A
BLE TO
D OCU
ME NT T
HE
GIVE US BAC
KUP W
HEN WE APPR
O ACH
THESE FOLKS A
ND AS
K T HE
M T O
S
AVE B
IRD S.
TH ER
E ARE
CI TIE
S TH
AT HA
VE
PROGRAMS IN
P LA
CE TO
RED UCE
K
ES.
ONE O
F TH
E EA
S IEST
FO R
ILDINGS
IS LIGH
TS O UT
AT
NI GHT.
IT H AS
A HUG
E BE
NEF IT
AN D
NOT
ST FOR B IRD
S.
IT
A CT
UAL LY
DID A
STUD Y
IN
TORONTO AN D
TH E
ST UDY
A CTU
AL LY
INDICATED THAT
E ACH
OF T
HO SE
BUSINESSES TH
AT TUR
NE D
TH EIR
LIGHTS OU
T BET
WE EN
THE HO
URS OF
11 :0
0 P.
M. AND
6 :00
A .M.
DURING
PE RIOD
S OF
P EAK
MIGRATION,
TH OSE BU
SI NESSES
H UN
DRE DS
OF T
HO US
ANDS OF
DOLLARS
AN D
RE DU
CED TH EI
R
RINT.
>>
LI GH
TS OU
T C UT
S DO
WN ON
LLISIONS AT
NIG HT
T IME.
NE
X PENSIVE WIN
DOW
TREATMENTS ON THE FI
RS T T
WO
FLOORS OF BU
ILD INGS
CA N
CU T
DOWN ENORMOUSLY
ON DA
YT IME
>>
YOU'R E
TRY IN
G T O CREATE THE--
H
OM EO
WNERS CAN U
SE THE
SE
CRE
ATE WHAT
TE
HUMANE SOC
IE TY CALLS
T HE
BIRD-SAFE HOME.
ME A RE
S MA
LL .
EASILY PE EL
O FF
AF TER MIGR
ATION
>>
T HES
E ARE
ST ATI
C WI
NDO W
CLINGS. PU
T U P
AN D T
AKEN
SIL Y
WITHOUT HU
RTI NG
THE
WINDOW. A
F Y
EA RS
AN D
TH EY
CAME
DOWN THAT FAST.
>> TH
IS O
NE PE EL
S OF
F, TOO
.
M EA
NT TO
S TAY
UP FOR
A
E.
>> T
HIS IS
A VE
RY S
IMILAR TO
PR ODU
CT TH
AT YOU
SEE ON
BUSES.
PEOPLE OU TS
ID E TH
E HOU
SE C
ANN OT
SEE
IN VE
RY WEL
L SO
A DDE
D
PRIVACY FA CTO
R B UT
TH IS
V
ERY
EFFECTIVE FOR
CU TT
ING DO
WN ON
THOSE REF
LE CT
IONS A
ND RE
ALLY
LOWERING BIRD MO RTALITY.
>> THE GOA
L IS
TO SAV
E TH
ES E
BIRDS.
PROT EC
TING T
HES E
TIN Y
MIGRATING TRA
V ELERS COU
LD AL
SO
RE MIND
US OF
THE
CHANGE I N S
EASONS AN
D PR OV
IDE
US W
IT H A
B IT
OF RIT
UA L TO
MA RK
>>
WH EN
I WA
S A K
ID S
EAS ON
LYAL
O D ECO
R ATE
WIT H
WA
X.
>> W
HY AR
E WE
GO ING
TO D
RA W O
N
THE WINDOWS?
FOR THE
BI RDS
.
WHAT
WI LL
IT HELP T
HE BI
RD S DO
?
>> N
OT CR
ASH IN
TO THE W
IND OWS.
>> THAT'S
RI GH
T.
>> Y
OU CO
ULD H
AVE Y
OUR CH
IL DR
EN
D EC
ORA TIVE PAT
TERNS, DO
F OR
M IGR
AT ION
R THE
BI RD
S
TO S
AV E BIRDS.
>> DEAD OR
ALI VE?
>> A
LIV E.
HICH IS
WONDERFUL.
THE
L ITT
LE WARB
LE R DIEHL
FOUND IS ALI
VE .
DIEHL BUN
DLES THE BI
RD I
NTO A
SIMPLE PA PE
R B AG
.
DA
RK A
ND SAFE
AND TH
E
BIRD WO
N' T
INJU RE
H ERS
EL F I
F
SHE FLUTT ERS
ABT AND
TR IES
TO
AND IT'
S O FF
TO T
HE HU
MANE
SOCIETY AND
SO ME
TI ME
IN A
BAG
HE A
TING PAD
.
>>
IN TH
IS CO
LD , W
ET WEAT
HER
SHE'S PROBABLY A BIT
A R
TH E W
ARM IN
G THE
SSE SS
ED.
>>
WE 'L
L L OOK
F OR
E YE
IN JURIES,
HEAD I
NJ URI
ES, BLOOD COMING
FROM TH
E M OU
TH.
SEE
THI S
EY E I
S A
T SW
OL LEN,
LO OK
S A
DE HYD
RATED, D
RO OPY
E YED
. N
ALL THE
WA Y LIKE
THIS ONE IS.
I'M JU ST
TE ST
IN G TO
S EE
HO W
THEY
KIN D
OF BO
UNCE BAC
K IN
TO
PLACE.
IF TH
EY ARE
BR OKE
N THE
Y WILL
DROOP
DO WN
AND T
HEY W
ON' T
PO P
LA
CE LI
K E THIS
ONE
G.
KS IN
G OO
D C ON
DIT ION
A ND
S.
>> AF TE
R A SS
ESS ME
NT I T
IS TI
ME
FOR A
LIT TL
E R EH
YD RAT
ION AN D A
UN
T OF
>> WE
'L L
PUT IT
ON T
HE SE
AM OF
BI
LL.
THIS
HEL PS
WI TH
PAI N
AND
>> T
HE SAM
E D AY
AS THI
S R ES
CU E,
EHL DROVE
TO DOCT
OR 'S P
AR K
NORTH OF
MIL WAU
KEE TO BAND .
>> BE C
AR EF
UL.
>> AN
D REL
EA SE
FO UR
BI RDS
BA
CK TO
HE ALTH
AF TE
R
>> S O J
US T R
OLL TH
EM OV
ER
THERE, EL
IZA BETH
A ND
L ET
ME G
ET
A LEG .
TO
GO .
BE CAREFUL T
HE RE,
KI DD
O, D
ON' T
Y
WINDOWS.
SUCCESS, WONDERFUL.
OH, I HOP
E T HEY
DO WELL.
WE GAV
E T HE
M A S
ECO N
D CHAN CE
THERE A
RE 10
,00 0
WI NDO
WS SO
ME OF
THESE GU Y
S WANT TO
BE SO
WE 'RE
TH
AT PE
O PLE
WI LL
GE T
E ACT
I ON ON
T HE
IR
OWN HOM
ES AN
D B US
IN E
SSES TO
HELP THESE LITTLE GUY
S M AKE IT.
>> N W A
N U ATE
ON T
HA T
TIN Y
YELLOW
CAN AD
A WA
RB LE
R FO U
ND
G OU
R RE
PO RT.
IT H
AD A B
RO KE
N W ISH
BO NE B
UT
TER BEING IM MOB
I LIZED
FOR TW
O
WEEKS THE BIRD
HE ALE
D AND HAS
BEEN RE
L EA
SED BACK IN
TO TH
E
WILD.
FOR MORE INF
OR MA
TION ON
HOW YO
U
CAN H ELP
M IGRATING BI
RDS, J
UST
GO T O
OU R W
EB SI
TE w pt
.o rg A
ND
ON "I
N WIS
CO NS
IN."
YOU'LL ALSO FI
ND M
ORE D
ETA I
LS
ON T
HE W
ING S V
OLUNTEER
MONITORING PROGRAM S
PON SO
RED BY
ON
SIN HU MANE SOCIETY.
THOSE BI RD
S MI
GR AT
E TO ESCAPE
N
WIS CO
NSIN.
ALPACA'S GROW A
THI CK
CO AT
TO
FRO
M THE
COLD .
THERE
AR E N
EA RLY
250 ALP
AC A
FA
RMS ACROSS THE STATE AND IT
GHT B
E THE
ONLY T
IME F
LEE CE
OOD TH
ING WH
EN IT
C OME
S
A FI
NAN CIA
L IN
VES TM
ENT.
THIS W E
EK C
ONTRIBUTING P RODUCER
STEVE D
OEB EL
TAK ES
YO U
TO JE
AN
GARVEY'S ALPACA
FARM.
>>
WO UL
D YOU
L IKE
AN APPLE?
>> YOU'RE
A WO
NDE RFUL BOY.
MY N
AME IS J
EA N GA
RV EY A
ND I
HAVE
B EEN
AN A
LPA C
A FARMER F
OR
YEA RS
.
I
RAI SE
A ND
SEL L A
LP ACA
S.
WE
WA NT
ED SO
ME TH
ING TO
DO ON
SMALL
ACR EA
GE.
WHAT
WE DI
SC OV
ERED ABOUT
ALPACAS
IS T
HA T T
HEY 'RE
AN
EXCELLENT L IV
ESTOCK I NV
ESTM ENT.
THEY DON 'T
TAK E M
UC H
ACR EA
GE
T HAT
T HE
Y ARE
V ERY
THERE
IS A D
IF FE
RENCE BETW
E EN
AL PA
CA AN
D L LA
MA .
DON 'T KNOW
WH AT
IT
IS.
GLAD TO T
ELL THEM.
A L
LA MA
IS A
LA RGE
ANI MAL
AND
IT WAS
B RE
D A S A
P ACK
A NIMA
L
MAINLY.
AS
AL WA
YS BE
EN A
SMALL
A NIM
AL AND
B RE
D F OR
FI BER
.
I TELY
HA VE
PERS
ONALITIES. TALK
TO E
AC H
OTH ER
IN A
HU M,
H MMM
, HMMM.
THEY LIKE IT
W HEN
Y OU
TA LK
SOFTLY
TO THE
M OR
SI NG
TO T
HE M.
DO WN
HERE TAL
KING A
ND
SINGING TO MY
A LPA
CA A'S
LO T.
>>
SHE JU
ST LI
KE S
THE FL
YIN G
>> I
F TH
EY AR
GU E
WITH EA
CH
ICH
IS U
SUA LLY
WH EN
EY SP
IT .
THE HO
RR IBLE SMELLING GREEN
OF T
HEI R
MOUT H
AND OH
M Y,
IT D
OES S
ME LL
ALPACAS ARE
TE RR
IF IC L
IVE STO
CK
CA USE TH
EY G O P
OTT Y
IN
SPOT ALL THE
TIME .
SO
WE H
AVE D
UNG P
IL ES.
I HA
PP EN
TO LOV
E TO
RUN AR
OU ND
AN
D CLEAN UP
ALP ACA
M ANU
RE .
I'M A VE
RY ST
RA NG
E P ER
SON.
I CAN KEEP T
RAC K
OF MY
AL PA
CA S
LE AN
ING UP
T HE
MA NUR
E T O
EV
ER YO
NE I S
HE AL
THY .
COME O
N, L
ET'S GE
T SO
ME APP
LE S.
>> OWNI
NG AL
PA CA'S HAS
B EE
N
C HAN
GIN G
FO R M
E.
I
PE RS
ON ALLY
WAS N'
T S U
PPO SED
TO
E CHA
NGE OF
TH E
CEN T
URY.
I HA
VE C
ERT AI
N IL LN
ESSES AN
D
AT IT
'S RE
MARK ABLE
I 'M
STI LL
AR OU
ND .
BUT AL P
ACAS HAV
E GI
VEN ME
THA T
INCE
NTIVE AND THE
LO VE
OF
ALPA CAS AN
D T HE
AT TE
NT ION
AND
TH AT
T HEY GI
VE ME
, GI
VES
TH E I
NCE N
TIVE TO
KE EP
MO VIN
G
AND K
EEP M
OVING KE EPS
Y OU A
LIV E.
>> GO
TO THE
BA RN.
THERE YO U
GO.
THERE YOU GO.
MY PAR
TN ER
IN A
LL OF
T HI
S
BUS IN
ES S AN
D MI
LL
BUSINE SS IS
ROY LOR
D, W
HO IS
MY
LIFE PARTNER.
ST LOVE OF
MY LI
FE.
THEN THERE A
RE T
HE D
OG S
AN D
TH E
ALPACAS.
T HE
FI RST
O NE.
RU
NS TH
E M I
LL.
OUR
FI BE
R M IL
L P ROC
ES SES
A LP
ACA
A ND
FOR OTH
ER
FARMS ALL OV
ER TH
E C OU
NTR Y.
ALPACA
FIBE R H
AS I NCR
ED IBLE
INSULATIVE QUALITIES.
WE'VE W
ALK ED
O UT
AF TE
R A
STORM AND BR
USH E
D OF F
SIX
SN OW
OF F T
HE TOP
OF
OUR ALP ACA
S BECAUSE
IT DO
ESN '
T S
ULATED THAT TH
E
AT D OES
N 'T GET A
WAY FR
OM
DY T O
MEL T T
HE S
NOW OFF
STETSON IS GETTING CL
EA NED
RIGHT N
OW.
NOW
HE' LL
SH AK
E I T
OF F A
ND H
IS
WI
LL B E
ALL S
EPA R
ATED A
ND
EAN.
YA
RN IS
H AN
D SP UN
Y AR
N
FROM ON
E OF
OU R A
LPA CA
S.
IS IC
Y MO
CH A.
SO MEB
O DY WA
N TS TO
MA KE
OU
T OF
HA ND
SP UN
I CY
MOCHA
THEY C
AN DO
I T.
INDIVID
UAL ANIMALS DO
HA VE
HA ND
C RAF
TIN G
THAT W AN
TS ICY'S FLEECE THI S
A
N I CON
TR ACT
TO G
ET
ICY'S FLEECE NE
XT Y
EAR ,
TOO OR
CA N H
AV E A
T HRO
W OR
SOMETHING MA DE OUT OF
T HE
FL
EECE FROM A S
PEC IAL
AL P
ACA .
ALL AL PACAS ARE
SPECIAL,
ACTUALLY.
BU YER
S WIL
L SP
END F
ROM $5
00
$5
00, 000
ON AN
ALPACA.
OOK
AT SO
ME OF
T HE
REPORTS WE'R
E W ORK
ING ON
F OR
THE
NEXT EDI
TION OF "I
N
>> THE
UNI VE
RSI TY
OF WIS
C ON
SIN A
LA BO
RA TORY
TH AT
H AS
BEE N
RESEARCH FOR
TH R
EE
OF
A CE NT
U RY AND TH
IS
IT.
THIS IS
" IN
W ISC
ONSIN" REP
OR TER
LIZ K OE
R NER.
S HO
W Y OU
HO W T
HI S P
RA IRI
E
RESTORATION IS LIKE NO
NE OT
HE R
TH
E E NTI
RE W
OR LD.
IS
FRE D
ER ICA FRE
YBE RG.
IN
THE
CI TY
OF M
IL WAU
KE E TU
RN
BLOCK A
FT ER
BLOCK IN
TO VA
CA NT
BOARDUPS.
I S O
NE FACE
O F F
ORE CLO
SURE.
>> I
CA N'T
PAY T HA
T.
R IED
AS LONG A
S I CO
UL D B
UT
N' T KEEP UP.
>>
NEW DE
VE LO
PMENTS THA T
COULD
ANGE H IS
FU TUR
E.
PLUS
AN U
PDA TE
ON T
HE M
ASS IV
E
ILL
L AS
T S PRI
NG ON
THE
BIG EAU
P LE
IN E RE
S ERVO
IR NEA
R
MOSINEE AN
D W H
AT IS BEI
NG DO
NE
EP I
T F ROM HAPPENING
A GAI
N
IS WI NT
ER.
THOSE RE PO
RTS NE
XT T
HURSDAY A T
WE LE
AVE YO
U THI
S W EEK
W ITH
THE
FALL S PL
END OR
ALONG LIT TLE
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AN D
DEN TA
L
PROBLEMS OF SM
ALL C
OMP AN
ION
ANIMALS WI TH
A DDI
T ION
AL FUNDING IKE WISCONSIN.
>>
NE XT
TIME ON
"I N
WI SCO
N SIN."
WATER IN OU
R ST
A TE
IS
DISAPPEARING FA
ST ER THAN YO
U
T HIS
AR EA
HE RE
W AS A
NG
.
>> IT
IS A C
ONT RO
VERSY W
ITH
ER CU
RRENTS.
SEE W
HY T
HIS PRAIRIE
STORATION HO
LD S
WORLDWIDE
IT
W OUL
D B E A
GREAT
PL ACE
TO TEST THE
IDE A.
>> TH
OU SA
NDS OF
F ORE
C LOSED
MES
IN MI
LW AU
KEE TUR
N B LOC
K
TO BOARDUPS.
>>
N EX
T TIM
E O N "I
N W ISC
ONS IN,"
WATER I
N OUR
S TATE IS
DISAPPEARING
FAS TER
THAN YO U
>> THI
S A RE
HA E
RE W
AS A
RIN G.
>> I
T' S A
CONTR OVERSY
W IT
H DE
EP
UNDERCURRENTS.
PLUS S
EE W
HY THI
S P RA
IR IE
RESTORATION H
OLD S
WORLDWIDE
SIGNIFICANCE.
>> I THOU
GH T I
T WOU
LD BE
A
EAT PLA CE
TO TES T
THAT IDEA .
>> T HO
USA ND
S OF F
ORE C
LOSED
HOMES
IN M
ILW AU
KEE TUR N
BLO CK
LOC
K INT
O VAC
A NT
TON IGHT
AT 7:00 ON
>>
TH E
UN IVE
RSITY OF
W ISC
ON SIN
A L ABO
RA TORY
T HAT
H AS
BE EN
CH
URNING OU T R
EEA RCH
FO R 3
/4
OF A CE
NTU R
Y AND TH IS
IT.
THIS I S "
IN WI
SCONSIN" RE
POR TER
LIZ
KOE RN
ER.
I'LL S
H OW Y
OU HO
W TH
IS PR
AIR IE
TORATION IS LIKE NONE OTH
ER
ENT IRE WORLD.
"I N W
ISC ON
SIN" TH
UR SD
AY NI G
HT
IS CON
SIN PU BLIC
>> NE
XT TIM
E ON
"I N
WISCONSIN."
WATER IN
OUR S
TA TE
IS
APPEARING FAS TER THAN YO
U
>> TH
IS ARE
A H ERE
WAS A
SP
RIN G.
>> IT
'S A
CO NT
RO VERSY
W ITH
D EEP
UNDERCURRENTS.
>> "
IN WISC
ONS IN"
TH URS
DAY
GHT AT 7:00 ON WISCO
N SIN