Count birds, report caterpillars, plan a habitat… there’s something for every nature lover to enjoy with these backyard citizen science projects.
Backyard Wildlife
Backyard Citizen Science for Nature Lovers
Count birds, report caterpillars, plan a habitat... there's something for every nature lover to enjoy with these backyard citizen science projects. Read more >
12 Tips for Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeders
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.
Nature Connects Exhibit Offers LEGO Hummingbird, Butterfly, and More
Sean Kenney’s amazing LEGO sculptures have to be seen to be believed. Learn more about the Nature Connects exhibit touring the country.
How to Spot Common Winter Wildlife
Be on the lookout for these cold-weather guests this season.
Animal Hibernation: A Long Winter’s Nap
Wildlife nestle in for the season during hibernation, a cold-weather survival tactic.
13 Funny Squirrel Photos You Need to See
Squirrels can sometimes be a pain, but they’re also pretty darn cute, too.
The Backyard Benefits of a Moon Garden
Take a nighttime stroll through moonlit flowers and evening pollinators.
8 Nutty Facts About Squirrels
Learn more about the bushy-tailed critters in your backyard.
Garden Critters: Beyond the Birds and Butterflies
Discover what else might be lurking in your backyard.
Why Toads are Valuable in the Garden
Learn why these amphibians are beneficial backyard guests.
