How to Protect Wildlife without Leaving Home

Whether you have a large yard or a tiny planter, there are ways to
use your outdoor space to protect wildlife. Senior news reporter
Meghan Bartels takes us through what you can do, or stop doing, to
make your yard and home friendlier to local critters.  Related
Reading: – 8 Ways to Protect Wildlife Near Your Home – Pollinators
Flock to Flower-Filled Solar Panel Fields Email us at
sciencequickly@sciam.com if you have any questions, comments or
ideas for stories we should cover! Discover something new every
day: subscribe to Scientific American and sign up for our daily
newsletter.  Science Quickly is produced by Rachel Feltman,
Kelso Harper, Madison Goldberg and Jeff DelViscio. This episode was
hosted by Rachel Feltman with guest Meghan Bartels. Our show is
edited by Elah Feder, Alexa Lim, Madison Goldberg and Anaissa Ruiz
Tejada, with fact-checking by Shayna Posses and Aaron Shattuck. The
theme music was composed by Dominic Smith. Learn more about your ad
choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices