Woodpeckers: Storytellers of the Forest
For some animals, there is a story contained in their name. The simple name “woodpecker”…
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Schlitz Audubon Raises More Than $500,000 for Stormwater Management
For more than three years, our Director of Conservation, Marc White, has been leading our…
Lake Michigan Fossils Are a Trip Back in Time
When you hike down the bluff to Lake Michigan, you are taking a trip back…
Community Gardens
Forbs are the plants people often call flowers Nearly all plants produce flowers, including grasses…
Waves of Beautiful Native Plants at Butterfly Bend
At the corner of Lake Drive and Brown Deer Road, Center staff and volunteers have…
Conservation: From Plan to Plant
At Schlitz Audubon, and in Milwaukee as a whole, our land has gone through several…
The Cycle of Breeding Birds at the Center
In the excitement surrounding migration, we can sometimes overlook birds that breed at the Center….
Christine Symchych and Jim McNulty
Christine Symchych and Jim McNulty made a transformational donation toward a vital piece of equipment…
Beacons of Conservation
Wisconsin is home to 29 species of migratory or year-round resident raptors: hawks, owls, eagles,…
Learning to Love Nature
People can begin to learn about conservation at any age. At our Nature Preschool teachers…
A History of Lake Michigan Wildlife
Great Lake Michigan provides habitat for a variety of aquatic wildlife. The cold and deep…