Trick or Treat in the Woods: Riverview Farmstead
Experience the prairies and woods and Riverview Farmstead like never before while trick-or-treating.
See how much you know about these striped creatures on our 10-question quiz.
Goldfinches are common and recognizable thanks to their bright yellow plumage, but not all goldfinches are golden in color, and even the ones that are aren't always yellow.
The world is home to two beaver species, and it would be easy to confuse them if they didn't live on different continents.
Slither into this quiz to see how much you known about common water snakes.
Not all turtles prefer life in the water. Box turtles live most of their lives on land.
Do a little studying on six-lined racerunners and see how much you learned about these lizards on a short quiz.
See how much you know about Illinois' state bird with a 10-question quiz.
Honey being sold at Hidden Lakes Trout Farm in Bolingbrook comes from bees that sip a wide variety of nectar to produce many different varieties of the sweet stuff.
The buzz of an insect in your ear can come from many different sources, from mosquitoes and flies to bees and wasps. When it's a bee or wasp buzzing by, two common culprits — honeybees and yellow jackets — can be cause for confusion.
Buzz on into this 10-question quiz to test your knowledge on these very important pollinators.
While these bright and beautiful birds can be seen in our area, learn more about these miniature but mighty marvels.
How do flies find garbage and other sources of stink so fast? They rely on their antennae to help them hone in.
Take a few minutes to learn about luna months before answering 10 quick questions about them.
See how much you know about Illinois' most common snake with this 10-question quiz.
Brittany Schaller is about as outdoorsy as it gets. She camps, she hikes, she fishes, and it’s been like that for as long as she can remember.
How well do you know bullfrogs? See if you're an expert by answering these 10 questions.
See how much you know about these striped creatures on our 10-question quiz.
Goldfinches are common and recognizable thanks to their bright yellow plumage, but not all goldfinches are golden in color, and even the ones that are aren't always yellow.
The world is home to two beaver species, and it would be easy to confuse them if they didn't live on different continents.
Slither into this quiz to see how much you known about common water snakes.
Not all turtles prefer life in the water. Box turtles live most of their lives on land.
Do a little studying on six-lined racerunners and see how much you learned about these lizards on a short quiz.
See how much you know about Illinois' state bird with a 10-question quiz.
Honey being sold at Hidden Lakes Trout Farm in Bolingbrook comes from bees that sip a wide variety of nectar to produce many different varieties of the sweet stuff.
The buzz of an insect in your ear can come from many different sources, from mosquitoes and flies to bees and wasps. When it's a bee or wasp buzzing by, two common culprits — honeybees and yellow jackets — can be cause for confusion.
Buzz on into this 10-question quiz to test your knowledge on these very important pollinators.
While these bright and beautiful birds can be seen in our area, learn more about these miniature but mighty marvels.
How do flies find garbage and other sources of stink so fast? They rely on their antennae to help them hone in.
Take a few minutes to learn about luna months before answering 10 quick questions about them.
See how much you know about Illinois' most common snake with this 10-question quiz.
Brittany Schaller is about as outdoorsy as it gets. She camps, she hikes, she fishes, and it’s been like that for as long as she can remember.
How well do you know bullfrogs? See if you're an expert by answering these 10 questions.
Experience the prairies and woods and Riverview Farmstead like never before while trick-or-treating.
Start your Saturday by slowing down and reconnecting with nature with a guided mindfulness session followed by a peaceful hike.
It's not too early to start thinking about next year's flower gardens. In fact, if you're thinking about adding more native plants to your landscape, now is the time to sow the seeds so they germinate come spring.
Put down the rake. You can feel good about leaving your leaves wherever they fall. Letting them be is actually better for the environment.
Pumpkins are popping up everywhere these days, but once Halloween is over, don't just pitch your pumpkins. You can put them to good use instead.