Meet Amelia the Flying Squirrel
Flying squirrels are native to this area, but because they are so elusive, people don’t… Read Story >
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Sounds of the Chickadee
Bird song is how most people first notice birds. If you’ve spent any time outdoors, you have definitely heard the sounds of several different birds singing. But, maybe it’s always been in the background. Although birds are some the most exquisite singers, learning their songs can be intimidating and overwhelming…. Read Story >
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Sounds of the Chickadee
Bird song is how most people first notice birds. If you’ve spent any time outdoors,… Read Story >
Maple Sugar Time in Preschool
Maple Sugar season is a particularly memorable and meaningful time in the preschool. It marks… Read Story >
Amphibians and Citizen Science
Have you ever wanted to help scientists discover important facts about the environment? Consider becoming… Read Story >
A Longing for Ancient Light
Upward from the wintry peaks of Earth, scattered in a fixed tapestry. We see a… Read Story >
Ice Formations in the Extreme Cold
Lake Michigan transformed even more dramatically due to the extreme cold that Milwaukee experienced the… Read Story >
Bonding with Birds of Prey
Two distinct aspects of Schlitz Audubon are the Nature Preschool and our Raptor Program. Children… Read Story >
Ice Canos Have Returned
Ice canos and other ice formations have returned to the shoreline at Schlitz Audubon. Below… Read Story >
Snowshoeing
For the adventuresome, myriad possibilities await for those looking to discover the haunts and byways… Read Story >
Pond Life in Winter
During the quiet months of winter, the ponds at Schlitz Audubon are still. Often frozen… Read Story >
The Importance of Glaciers to Wisconsin
The Ice Age is a period in geological history in which the atmosphere and Earth’s… Read Story >
Icicles at the Lake Michigan Shoreline
It’s been a generally mild winter this year, so we are still waiting for snow… Read Story >