Our WILD Backyard is a podcast for nature-curious humans living in the Midwest.  In this interview-style podcast, host and naturalist, Jennifer McLaughlin, will ask regional experts curious questions like - Why do squirrels zig-zag across the road? How to chickadees stay warm in the winter? Are insects beneficial to humans? By learning about the wonders around us, listeners will gain a deep appreciation for the intricate and fascinating world we call home and understand how humans can work with nature to benefit each other.