Killdeers are common birds, but do you know much about them? Find out on our 10-question quiz.
Softshell turtles are a little different than other local turtle species, and you can find out more about them on our 10-question quiz.
Are you more of a bald eagle or a ruby-throated hummingbird? Take this 10-question quiz to find out.
We see plenty of blue birds here in northern Illinois, but none as brilliantly blue as the indigo bunting.
Dirt trails. Spring wildflowers. Primitive campsites. Everything you love about the outdoors, all in one place.
These mysterious herons aren't seen often around Will County, and not just because they are mostly active at night.
Spring is a busy time for birds — and birders — as wave after wave of birds arrives locally. Included in the seasonal arrivals are the warblers, a group of tiny birds that flock to our forests.
Dive into learning about river otter then take our 10-question quiz to see how knowledgeable you are.
Spring migration turns Illinois into a stopover for some of North America’s most colorful and musical birds.
Bluebells in bloom steal the show at this preserve, but they are far from the only thing worth seeing.
Fennec foxes are the smallest fox species in the world, and they thrive in the extreme conditions of the Sahara Desert.
We don't mean to badger you, but we'd love it if you took our 10-question badger quiz.
We use plastic every day without giving it a second thought. It's cheap, it’s convenient and it’s everywhere. And that’s the problem.
Eastern redbuds are one of the first pops of color in the forest each spring, providing splashes of pink in the canopy before the green creeps in.
Honeybees are the only type of bee that swarms, and they do so when they've outgrown the hive.
This preserve is a perfect place to savor nature’s quiet beauty and early wildflowers.
Killdeers are common birds, but do you know much about them? Find out on our 10-question quiz.
Softshell turtles are a little different than other local turtle species, and you can find out more about them on our 10-question quiz.
Are you more of a bald eagle or a ruby-throated hummingbird? Take this 10-question quiz to find out.
We see plenty of blue birds here in northern Illinois, but none as brilliantly blue as the indigo bunting.
Dirt trails. Spring wildflowers. Primitive campsites. Everything you love about the outdoors, all in one place.
These mysterious herons aren't seen often around Will County, and not just because they are mostly active at night.
Spring is a busy time for birds — and birders — as wave after wave of birds arrives locally. Included in the seasonal arrivals are the warblers, a group of tiny birds that flock to our forests.
Dive into learning about river otter then take our 10-question quiz to see how knowledgeable you are.
Spring migration turns Illinois into a stopover for some of North America’s most colorful and musical birds.
Bluebells in bloom steal the show at this preserve, but they are far from the only thing worth seeing.
Fennec foxes are the smallest fox species in the world, and they thrive in the extreme conditions of the Sahara Desert.
We don't mean to badger you, but we'd love it if you took our 10-question badger quiz.
We use plastic every day without giving it a second thought. It's cheap, it’s convenient and it’s everywhere. And that’s the problem.
Eastern redbuds are one of the first pops of color in the forest each spring, providing splashes of pink in the canopy before the green creeps in.
Honeybees are the only type of bee that swarms, and they do so when they've outgrown the hive.
This preserve is a perfect place to savor nature’s quiet beauty and early wildflowers.
Experience day turning into night on a stroll amidst golden prairie grasses at the perfect time of light.
Lake Renwick is a popular pitstop for birds during migration, so join us for a guided hike to search of waterfowl, eagles and songbirds.
Monarchs are one of several popular symbols in the celebration of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Learn what they symbolize and how you can attract them to your yard.
Forget Halloween; it's Owloween! In honor of Halloween, spend some time learning about these magnificent and mysterious creatures. Want to learn more? Watch the video below.
What you don’t know about these scraggly bearded giants might surprise you.