Fledgling barred-owl

Helping Out a Fledgling Barred Owl

In mid-April, we received a call about a fledgling Barred Owl on the ground. With...
2024 Summer Interns at the Northwoods Wildlife Center

Welcome 2024 Summer Interns

Join us in welcoming our 2024 summer interns to the Northwoods Wildlife Center! We are...
twin orphaned fawns receiving care at the Northwoods Wildlife Center

First Fawns of the 2024 Baby Season

It is officially fawn season here at Northwoods Wildlife Center, as we admitted our first...
Trig's Food and Drug

Trig’s Food and Drug

Thank you to Trig’s Food and Drug for the many ways they support our mission...

Birding Throughout Wisconsin

My name is Ryan Giordanelli, and I arrived at the Northwoods Wildlife Center in early...
Common Redpoll

Wildlife Rehab Report for April 12, 2024

Orphaned Baby Squirrels These two baby squirrels were admitted to the Wildlife Center after construction...
Owl house rendering showing people viewing owls

Owl House Update

Thanks to everyone who has stuck with us while we figure out the best way...
A Great-horned Owl soon to be fledgling that was admitted to Northwoods Wildlife Center after their tree was cut down.

Wait! Don’t Cut That Tree!

It’s that time of year again when we are all itching to go outside and...
Goldfinch exam

Wildlife Rehabilitation Report for April 3, 2024

Wildlife Rehabilitation Report for April 3, 2024 Sickly Racoon This poor raccoon came in emaciated...
Cover of the Nature of Nature by Enric Sala

The Nature of Nature Book Review

The Nature of Nature opens with a fascinating discussion of Biosphere 2, a groundbreaking experiment...
A male and female Eastern Bluebird on top of a nest box.

First Signs of Spring Episode Two: The Early Birds

Although it is a little earlier than usual this year, spring is officially upon us...
Dutchman's Breeches

First Signs of Spring, Episode One: Spring Ephemerals

Welcome to “First Signs of Spring,” a mini-series covering different signs of spring in the...
Curious Ermine, 2024 Northwoods Wildlife Center Photo Gala, Photo of the Year by Rebecca Noeldner

2024 Photo Gala Winners

Photo of the Year “Curious Ermine” by Rebecca Noeldner   North American Wildlife – People’s...
A Black-Capped Chickadee in the winter

Black-capped Chickadee: A Different Meaning to Bird Brain

“Bird brain” is a term many have heard used to describe someone as stupid, foolish...
Snow flea closeup

Snow Fleas: Winter’s Active Hexapod And Their Unique Antifreeze Protein

Have you ever noticed tiny black specks on the snow near the bases of trees...
Mated great-horned owls preening eachother

For some raptors, mating season starts early!

Bald Eagles and Great Horned Owls are some of the first birds in Wisconsin to...
Wood frog in ice

Think Spring, and Phenologically!

  Listen to this article on Spotify on our WildPhiles podcast.    I don’t know...
White-tailed deer stranded on the ice

Rescuing White Tailed Deer, Stranded on the Ice and in the Water!

Northern Wisconsin has yet to see any significant snow accumulation. However, it has still been...

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