Help protect amphibians during May 5-11 Amphibian Week observance
On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, Emilee and JR discuss how despite a clash with police in Madison, pro-Palestinian encampments continued at both the University of Wisconsin-Madison and at UW-Milwaukee.
The Blanchard’s cricket frog is Wisconsin’s only endangered frog, but all 19 amphibians in the state are vulnerable to pollution, drought and habitat loss. Wisconsinites are encouraged to protect amphibians during May 5-11 Amphibian Week observance.
Jay Christie, owner of Safari Lake Geneva, pauses to admire an endangered reticulated giraffe.
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Scimitar-horned oryx
The scimitar-horned oryx is one of many animals that are featured at Safari Lake Geneva. The animal has been classified as being “extinct in the wild.”
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Endangered addax
The addax, which is considered a critically endangered species, is one of two North African antelopes that can be viewed at Safari Lake Geneva.
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A herd of yak
A herd of yak prepares to cross a road at Safari Lake Geneva.
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Water buffalos emerge from water
Like their namesake, a herd of water buffalos emerge from a pond of water at Safari Lake Geneva.
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Hungry animals wait to be fed
A group of hungry animals approach a vehicle as they wait to be fed by a group of Safari Lake Geneva visitors.
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Checking on some ostriches
Jay Christie, owner of Safari Lake Geneva, checks on some ostriches as he makes his rounds at the safari park.
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An emu approaches
An emu approaches Jay Christie's jeep as he checks up on some animals at Safari Lake Geneva.
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Safari Lake Geneva
Giraffe feeding at Safari Lake Geneva
At Safari Lake Geneva, guests can feed the giraffes.
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Giraffes at Safari Lake Geneva
Samburu and Guktari are the new giraffes at Safari Lake Geneva. They’re both male, and they’re both under the age of 2.
On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, Emilee and JR discuss how despite a clash with police in Madison, pro-Palestini…
The Blanchard’s cricket frog is Wisconsin’s only endangered frog, but all 19 amphibians in the state are vulnerable to pollution, drought and habitat loss. Wisconsinites are encouraged to protect amphibians during May 5-11 Amphibian Week observance.
