How Raptors Signal Ecosystem Health
Raptors play an integral role in Wisconsin’s diverse ecosystems and can alert us when conservation…
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Wetlands: An Avian Oasis
Schlitz Audubon’s trails meander through nearly 30 acres of wetlands, offering ample opportunities to spot…
Enjoy the Season of Renewal at the Center
Each dawn of spring brings about new developments within the habitats of Schlitz Audubon, making…
A Guide for Your Spring Garden
As trees bud and migrating songbirds return, the warming days of spring invite us to…
Respectful Lenses: Tips for Ethical Wildlife Photography
Capturing the perfect photo of an animal, framed by its natural surroundings, can be considered…
How Trees Adapt in Winter
Winter is a challenging time for many species of wildlife, including trees. Fortunately, trees have…
How to Select Plants for Your Garden
When choosing plants to create a garden, it is wise to consider the habitat they…
The Colors of a Changing Season
Autumn at the Center displays an ebb and flow between wildlife that is still vibrant…
The Amazing Lives of Fungi & Mushrooms
With Contributions from Aubrey Fulsaas, Jim Thielke, Fiethong Thao Fungi are a mysterious group of…
Pigments in Nature
While hiking the trails during the growing season, many people enjoy the brilliant colors of…
Geologic History of Southeast Wisconsin
The landscape surrounding the greater Milwaukee area has taken many forms and changed many times…
Distinguishing Between the Viceroy and Monarch Butterflies
There are two species of butterflies you may find at the Center in summer that…