Reports of fewer fireflies in recent years have sparked worry for the future of the insect’s population. More sightings this ...

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is reminding residents of Jo Daviess and Carroll counties ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) reminds residents of Jo Daviess and Carroll counties that a black bear ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is reminding residents of Jo Daviess and Carroll counties that a black ...

Residents in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties are reminded to take precautions to avoid a possible bear encounter.

Most data is anecdotal, but researchers say climate change, development, light pollution and pesticides are threatening firefly populations.

Ready to get lost in nature? It's practically guaranteed that you'll see at least one deer at Fullersburg Woods Forest ...

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 ...

The discovery of grassland-loving dickcissels on the site of Sterling Bay's stalled megadevelopment suggests the value of ...

Ornithologists and locals wonder what the future holds for this chick being raised by much taller, but still doting parents ...

Ramez Khuran was leaving for work on the morning of June 18, when he noticed a striking white creature standing at the edge of a nearby apartment complex.