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May 18, 2020
Wisconsin Nature, Nature From Home

Spring Bees in Your Backyard

As springtime blooms emerge, so do many pollinators. Some of the most interesting and important…

May 5, 2020
Wisconsin Nature, Nature From Home

Emerson, the Center’s Snapping Turtle

Emerson, our well-loved Snapping Turtle, has lived at Schlitz Audubon for over 20 years. He…

April 20, 2020
Birds of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Nature

Basics of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Learn more about the Ruby-throated Hummingbird with this infographic that details their migration, their diet,…

April 7, 2020
Wisconsin Nature

Forest Succession: How Tree Communities Form

Wisconsin has millions of acres of forests, divided into two main areas based on soil…

April 6, 2020
Birds of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Nature

The Resounding Behaviors of the Red-winged Blackbird

An early sign of spring in Wisconsin is the trilling siren of the Red-winged Blackbird…

February 10, 2020
A Walk in the Woods, Wisconsin Nature

A Bluebird Day

Snow is clinging to every branch and surface possible, and our sky is the clearest,…

January 21, 2020
A Walk in the Woods, Wisconsin Nature

Frost on a January Morning

Frost is a beautiful winter condition that unexpectedly pops up throughout the colder months. While…

January 20, 2020
Wisconsin Nature

Ways to Ensure Safety on the Ice

Ice is one of the most beautiful sights of the winter season, be it the…

December 30, 2019
Wisconsin Nature, Citizen Science

Snapshot Wisconsin

Snapshot Wisconsin is a statewide network of trail cameras and volunteers that the Wisconsin Department…

December 23, 2019
Birds of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Nature

Knowing Your Neighborhood Great Horned Owl

In winter, wildlife’s unspoken goal is to outlast. But when other life seems to enter…

December 20, 2019
Wisconsin Nature

Beneath the Snow: The Subnivean Zone

Written with contributions from Aubrey Ellickson, Tom Finley, and Don Quintenz  Animals’ lifestyles are transformed…

December 17, 2019
Wisconsin Nature

The Science and Culture of the Winter Solstice

The winter solstice is often called midwinter, the longest night, or the shortest day. It…

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Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, our mission is to conserve our land’s diverse habitats on Lake Michigan and provide meaningful experiences and environmental education for all.

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Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
1111 E. Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 352-2880

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