Wisconsin Legacy
Special | 2m 41s
"Ecological restoration" improves Aldo Leopold's experiment known as Curtis Prairie.
When the University of Wisconsin Arboretum was first founded in 1934 the Arboretum committee introduced a groundbreaking concept known today as "ecological restoration." The focus is on re-establishing historic landscapes, with native plants and animal communities. But the work today is not about returning to the past but rather improving on Aldo Leopold's experiment known as Curtis Prairie.
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In Wisconsin is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
Wisconsin Legacy
Special | 2m 41s
When the University of Wisconsin Arboretum was first founded in 1934 the Arboretum committee introduced a groundbreaking concept known today as "ecological restoration." The focus is on re-establishing historic landscapes, with native plants and animal communities. But the work today is not about returning to the past but rather improving on Aldo Leopold's experiment known as Curtis Prairie.
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