The Nature Conservatory bought the land now known as the Emiquon Nature Preserve in 2000, and they continue to work to ...

Over a century after it was last seen, an endangered species has been found alive in Central Illinois. The Salamander Mussel ...

The beauty of autumn in west central Illinois is not subtle. Amber swaths of blooming goldenrod are adorned by monarch ...

Hawaii's native tree snails, known as the "jewels of the forest," are rapidly disappearing. Some of the most imperiled only ...

Nutria are also occasionally found in wetland habitats in northwestern ... warming temperatures in southern Illinois may allow more members of the species to survive there, the Southern Illinoisan ...

Happel tagged a largemouth bass and was surprised when the fish spent the remainder of the summer and most of the fall in a boat slip on the South branch of the Chicago River.

The current extinction crisis is entirely of our own making. More than a century of habitat destruction, pollution, the spread of invasive species, overharvest from the wild, climate change, ...

In late September, the Marco Island City Council heard a preliminary proposal from Earthwerks Land Improvement & Development ...

State officials hope that a recently completed project that protects the only undeveloped Lake Michigan shoreline in Illinois ...

The Global Observance of World Habitat Day, marked on 7 October 2024, is under the theme “Engaging youth to create a better urban future.” This event aims to address the challenges and ...