Backyard Wildlife

Attract more beautiful butterflies with these flowering shrubs. You'll also get easy-care vibrant color to fill your garden! Read more >

12 Flowering Shrubs That Attract Butterflies

Attract more beautiful butterflies with these flowering shrubs. You’ll also get easy-care vibrant color to fill your garden!

Count birds, report caterpillars, plan a habitat… there’s something for every nature lover to enjoy with these backyard citizen science projects.

Let’s be honest: there’s no such thing as squirrel-proof bird feeders. But you can at least take steps to cut down on their visits using these tips.

Sean Kenney’s amazing LEGO sculptures have to be seen to be believed. Learn more about the Nature Connects exhibit touring the country.

Be on the lookout for these cold-weather guests this season.

Wildlife nestle in for the season during hibernation, a cold-weather survival tactic.

Squirrels can sometimes be a pain, but they’re also pretty darn cute, too.

Take a nighttime stroll through moonlit flowers and evening pollinators.

Learn more about the bushy-tailed critters in your backyard.

Discover what else might be lurking in your backyard.

Learn why these amphibians are beneficial backyard guests.