Interested in botany and plant conservation in Wisconsin? Take the training to become a volunteer with the Rare Plant Monitoring Program and join a group of dedicated volunteers who conduct rare plant surveys around the state. Data collected by volu…
Interested in botany and plant conservation in Wisconsin? Take the training to become a volunteer with the Rare Plant Monitoring Program and join a group of dedicated volunteers who conduct rare plant surveys around the state. Data collected by volunteers are used to assess plant population trends for state and national conservation efforts. This free training includes survey techniques like how to accurately estimate large plant populations, assess habitat condition, and use GPS coordinates to locate and mark rare plant populations
To participate in the program, you must complete either the online training, available year-round, or participate in an in-person training, offered in the spring. Read the volunteer expectations [PDF…
To participate in the program, you must complete either the online training, available year-round, or participate in an in-person training, offered in the spring. Read the volunteer expectations [PDF] to learn more about the project.
Prerequisites: None
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Activity added: Apr 23, 2026
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May 6, 2026