there are other mounds in the university arboretum. we are walking onto a mound that tailed turtle. it is a term applied to any effigy mound shown from above. it laid out like a bearskin rug. representedreature is a spirit known as a water panther. direction is in legend, home to one of the spirits. we have ahead of the spirit on the top of the hill, just as the bird, the body extends down the slope as if it is crawling up from the lake. lim extending this direction. thatales, there were two --the nidind behind limbs. i wish we knew why, it is the only two tailed effigy mound ever recorded. as a culture, it has survived. the ho ching people are quite proud. it is not uncommon to see that there have been offerings left behind by the native people. these are still significant laces to the tribal nations -- places to the tribal nations. we are lucky to be able to protect these places here in madison so they can be visited by descendents and by newcomers. i have been studying effigy mounds for 15 years. in that time i have learned a lot and other researchers have found -- learned a lot.

one of the things he suggested in his plan for the city was that there should be an arb treatm -- arboretum. we didn't get one for a couple decades later. he also suggested that state street should be a closed pedestrian -- pedestrian mall. a place where people could gather together. that didn't happen until the 80's. but that was really part of his vision for the city. he also suggested that the buildings, downtown, should not be taller than the capital dome. he thought the capital dome was the center piece and not to obscure it. that has held true. he proposed several parks that he thought -- one of the things that's fascinating to me about madison is we are completely surrounded by water, but up until fairly recently, it was hard to enjoy it. there is a shocking lack of restaurants and things on the water, where you think they would be and madison has turned its back on its lakes. he said, we need to pay attention, this is beautiful, we need to protect them. that's something that's become much more important to the city. i wanted people reading my book to understand how madison's history

the angel of greece has been a fixture in the arboretum for more than a century but someone cut off the left arm sometime in the past few weeks. the 7-ton solid marble statue was damaged in 1906 during the earthquake. it had bits broken off through the years. but it had just been repaired after the arm went missing in the 1990s. >> it was a shame to see it with the arm off for so many years and it was great to see it replaced but now it's back to where it was. >> campus police are asking for the public's help to find the arm, worth $15,000 to $20,000. stanford has hired a sculptor to try to fix it. >>> new at ballparks, airlines and theme parks, now one theater company is checking your bags before you enter. regal cinema posted signs at all theaters saying bags are now subject to searches before you can enter. the new security measures come after all the recent movie theater shoot he's across the country. on their website, the company says they know the policy is inconvenient. they hope increased safety is worth it. >>> his name was synonymous with subway sandwich shops. now jared will

kirk of the arboretum society in concord said trees like in coastal redwood is dying of thirst. >> theught isn't going to necessarily kill them but weakens them so other things come in, bugs, funguses and that leads to their decline and sometimes death. >> we will see more this winner when they give way during heavy rains. many of us or worsening the crisis by forget to go water our trees after we've turned off the sprinklers to our lawns. >> i was underwaterring. >> in walnut creek, gail has put more than three decades of love and care into her backyard. this drought here has been the biggest challenge yet. she's had a more than a little help from her gardner. >> the drought this year is very serious but it is a four year drought. we had a drought in the 90s and the 80s and the big one of the 70s and a lot of these trees today had to get through all of those. >> the methods of tried and true from drip irrigation to building a small well around the base of the tree to keep water from flowing away to enriching the soil with mulch to watering at night. her yard has responded in the diffi

arty kirk of the arboretum society in concord said trees like in coastal redwood is dying of thirst.isn't going to necessarily kill them, but weakens them so other things come in, bugs, funguses and that leads to their decline and sometimes death. >> we see more this winner when they give way during heavy rains. many of us or worsening the crisis by forgetting to water our trees after we've turned off the sprinklers to our lawns. >> i was underwaterring. >> in walnut creek, gail has put more than three decades of love and care into her backyard. this drought here has been the biggest challenge yet. she's had more than a little help from her gardener. >> the drought this year is very serious because it is a four-year drought. we had a drought in the 90s and the 80s and the big one of the 70s and a lot of these trees today had to get through all of those. >> the methods of tried and true from drip irrigation to building a small well around the base of the tree to keep water from flowing away to enriching the soil with mulch to watering at night. gail's yard has responded in the difficu