A Diversity of Bird Nests
The purpose of a bird nest is to hold the eggs of developing chicks. It…
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Celebrating Native Spring Wildflowers
At Schlitz Audubon, a magical transformation unfolds as the landscape thaws and spring ephemeral wildflowers…
Ferns: Our Living Fossils
Ferns, flowerless plants that have feathery or leafy fronds, have changed little since their prehistoric…
Winter Survival Strategies of Animals
Winter is a challenging time for most animal species in Wisconsin, yet each of them…
See Winter at Schlitz Audubon!
When the days become their shortest and the temperature drops to its lowest, most animals…
Fall Transitions at the Center
As the daylight begins to sneak away from us and the temperature starts to turn,…
How Trees Strengthen Our Forests
Trees are beautiful to observe in all seasons, often with lush greenery in the spring…
Sky Symphony
For centuries, people have looked to the sky for its beauty, wonder, and even inspiration….
Nature Journaling
The practice of keeping a written or illustrated nature journal has existed since the beginning…
Lake Michigan: A Treasured Resource
Even though Milwaukee is located on the brilliant, multi-hued waters of Lake Michigan, you might…
Hardwood Swamp Restoration Project: Phase 2
A remarkable example of habitat transformation is providing a welcome and stunning visual change at…
Bird Foraging Methods
Birds search for food using a variety of foraging methods depending on what they eat….