An Eastern Screech Owl and Preschool Citizen Science
All children can aspire to be scientists. That’s what they learn in our Nature Preschool,… Read Story >
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An Eastern Screech Owl and Preschool Citizen Science
All children can aspire to be scientists. That’s what they learn in our Nature Preschool, where our littlest students participate in a Citizen Science project centered on one of their favorite animals. It’s an Eastern Screech Owl, who the children call Screechy Grey Tufts, that visits the Center each year… Read Story >
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A Bluebird Day
Snow is clinging to every branch and surface possible, and our sky is the clearest,… Read Story >
Amphibians and Citizen Science
Have you ever wanted to help scientists discover important facts about the environment? Consider becoming… Read Story >
Frost on a January Morning
Frost is a beautiful winter condition that unexpectedly pops up throughout the colder months. While… Read Story >
Ways to Ensure Safety on the Ice
Ice is one of the most beautiful sights of the winter season, be it the… Read Story >
The Benefits of a Winter Wedding
Feature image by Catherine Winkleman Photography Dreaming of a white wedding? A winter celebration at… Read Story >
Winter Waterfowl in Wisconsin
When most people think about fall migration they envision birds flying south out of Wisconsin’s… Read Story >
Snapshot Wisconsin
Snapshot Wisconsin is a statewide network of trail cameras and volunteers that the Wisconsin Department… Read Story >
Knowing Your Neighborhood Great Horned Owl
In winter, wildlife’s unspoken goal is to outlast. But when other life seems to enter… Read Story >
The Winter Lake: A Photo Exhibit of Lake Michigan
Winter is an indescribable time of year on Lake Michigan. The lakefront transforms to an… Read Story >
Beneath the Snow: The Subnivean Zone
Written with contributions from Aubrey Ellickson, Tom Finley, and Don Quintenz Animals’ lifestyles are transformed… Read Story >
The Science and Culture of the Winter Solstice
The winter solstice is often called midwinter, the longest night, or the shortest day. It… Read Story >