Splendor of the Prairie
In the summertime, prairie plants begin to grow into the tall, colorful wonders that will…
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Butterflies, Bees, & Wild Bergamot
A favorite native wildflower of mine is in bloom all over the Center! Pretty much…
See Our Raptors at Wisconsin State Fair
Since 2006, the Schlitz Audubon Raptor Program has entertained and educated fairgoers at Wisconsin State…
Stormwater Wetland and Ravine Restoration Project Begins
On August 1, the largest and most significant land project undertaken in the nearly 50-year…
Prairies and Predators
The mixed tall grass prairie at Schlitz Audubon is a stunning sight in the summer…
Sculpture Illuminates Environmental Issue
Art can be a great force in raising social awareness of important issues, like single-use…
A Plant That Changes Ponds
When hiking at Boardwalk Pond visitors will see a layer of bright green on the…
Backyard Beekeeping and Your Native Garden
In Wisconsin, we have 500 identified species of native bees. Most of them are difficult…
Roadside Raptors
Red-tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) are the most common raptors in Wisconsin and in North America….
Evenings at the Center
One of the many joys of summer is the long-lasting daylight, giving you more time…
Seasonal Sightings: A Summer Hike
Summer hiking is a delight for the senses. This season of bounty and growth provides…
Dragonflies: Nature’s Aerial Hunters
Dragonflies are majestic in their beauty. The sheen of their iridescent bodies, their prominent, specialized…