Amy Workman, director of Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center, shows middle schoolers how to collect samples of water from the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin Dells on July 14, 2025.
Publish Date: July 22, 2025
Published on: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By Hannah Schroeder
Episode: "Protecting Wisconsin waters from invasive carp"
In this episode, they talk about options to protect Wisconsin’s Great Lakes from invasive carp. Amy Workman, director and environmental educator from Upam Woods Outdoor Learning Center, describes how they are involving youth in testing for invasive carp in the Wisconsin River.
Air Date: Aug 6, 2025
Heard on: Wisconsin Today
Article and audio link: https://www.wpr.org/shows/wisconsin-today-2/measles-invasive-carp-mitchell-park-domes
The Wisconsin natural resources agencies can’t monitor for invasive carp everywhere at once. That’s where the Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center comes in.
Article and audio link: https://www.wpr.org/news/meet-wisconsin-river-kid-carp-detectives