Environmental groups sue to speed up lake sturgeon status March 2, 2020 11:41 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Environmental groups in Illinois and Indiana have filed a federal complaint in hopes of forcing…
Wildlife groups host eagle viewings in Illinois, Wisconsin January 7, 2020 11:56 am|CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) — Wildlife organizations are planning eagle viewing events in Illinois and Wisconsin.
Western Illinois University gets grant for bobcat research July 16, 2019 11:28 am|MACOMB, Ill. (AP) – Officials say a federal grant will help bolster Western Illinois University’s research on the…
Survey finds no Asian carp in Chicago-area waterways June 29, 2019 12:23 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois officials say a survey this month for Asian carp in Chicago-area waterways found no…
Western Illinois University gets $375,000 to study bobcats June 13, 2019 11:40 am|MACOMB, Ill. (AP) – The federal government is giving Western Illinois University $375,000 to keep researching the state’s…
Asian carp DNA found in Chicago area near Lake Michigan May 21, 2019 11:21 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Officials say genetic material from Asian carp has been detected near Lake Michigan, but a…
Sandhill Cranes population makes widespread recovery November 27, 2017 1:13 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Sandhill cranes have made a widespread regional recovery and been spotted more frequently in northern…
County in Illinois to use grant to aid endangered bumblebee September 19, 2017 11:22 am|ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A northern Illinois county will use a $5,500 grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife…
Snakes, lizards to be feature of Dickson Mounds Kids’ Day July 14, 2017 7:17 pm|LEWISTOWN, Ill. (AP) — Dickson Mounds Museum will feature “Snakes, Lizards and More” for its Kids’ Day presentation on…