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From now through August, if you see any wild turkeys, you're asked to record them through this online portal. Here's why it's ...
Armadillos are an established species in southern Illinois, but officials now are examining whether their territory is moving northward. According to officials with the Forest Preserve District of ...
SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is reminding residents of Jo Daviess and Carroll counties ...
Beatriz Swanson can remember the first time she saw the blinking glow. She was 10 years old, growing up in Mexico, when two ...
Reports of fewer fireflies in recent years have sparked worry for the future of the insect’s population. More sightings this ...
Residents in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties are reminded to take precautions to avoid a possible bear encounter.
The Great Lakes piping plover recovery effort has been ongoing since the mid-1980s when the population got as low as a dozen ...
Along the 35-mile stretch between Sonora and Ozona, a “river of monarchs” was flying across the highway at windshield height. Maresh veered a bit in an attempt to miss one butterfly and ended up ...
Anglers taking a grass carp should register their catch with the lakes ranger at (479) 876-9581 or the fisheries staff, (479) ...
In the rolling hills of northwestern Illinois, where the Mississippi River carves its ancient path, lies a cascading wonder that feels like it was plucked straight from a fairy tale. Thunder Bay Falls ...
Colorado’s wolf population is growing. A Colorado Parks and Wildlife spokesperson confirmed Thursday that staff have seen new wolf pups this spring. The agency is monitoring four den sites ...