Biocore Prairie burn planned today

A controlled burn of the Biocore Prairie just west of Picnic Point on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus on planned for today, Wednesday, March 31, at 1 p.m. if conditions are suitable.

The burn is routine and meant to assist germination and plant establishment in the prairie, which is part of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve. For more information, contact Cathie Bruner at  (608) 265-9275 or (608) 225-8373, or cbruner@fpm.wisc.edu.