Early Snowstorms and Migrating Birds
Snowstorms like last week’s and the one forecast for tomorrow can have a significant impact… Read Story >
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Early Snowstorms and Migrating Birds
Snowstorms like last week’s and the one forecast for tomorrow can have a significant impact on late migrating birds. Any rapid change in weather can catch bird species off guard, especially those that aren’t specifically able to handle the change in temperature and the accumulation of snow. Last week, we… Read Story >
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Your Milwaukee Green Wedding
Many couples interested in having a Milwaukee green wedding choose to host it at Schlitz… Read Story >
A Week of October
October is easily my favorite month. It is peak time for the vibrant oranges, yellows,… Read Story >
Experience Xtreme Raptor Day
Join us on Saturday, November 2, when the Center celebrates all things raptors! Opportunities to… Read Story >
Wisconsin Master Naturalists Trained to Serve Our Community
This past September, we completed our third Wisconsin Master Naturalist volunteer training course, which prepared… Read Story >
Nature as Teacher
At Schlitz Audubon Nature Preschool, nature is our classroom, and the sticks, pebbles, and leaves… Read Story >
Identifying Conifers
Fall is a great time to start paying attention to conifer trees and learn how… Read Story >
Experiencing the Center’s Fall Transformation
As the nights get colder, the Center begins its fall transformation. Quaking aspen, oak, and… Read Story >
The Hidden Intelligence of Crows
When you hear a loud, hoarse “Caw!” sounding outside, you probably recognize it as the… Read Story >
The Strategies of Squirrels
Everyone has likely been in the company of squirrels. Wisconsin is home to seven species… Read Story >
Wisconsin’s Native Mussels: Important, Diverse, and Threatened
Native freshwater mussels play an important role in healthy water ecosystems. Besides being a source… Read Story >
The Magic of Seed Dispersal
Written with contributions from Aubrey Ellickson, Sandy Manning, and Don Quintenz When people look at… Read Story >