With their recognizable namesake plumage, rose-breasted grosbeaks are a welcome sight. Learn what else makes these birds special.
Learn all about snapping turtles and then test your knowledge with our 10-question quiz.
Can you tell the difference between a grackle and a starling? Which is larger? Which gets white polka dots in the winter? Here is your chance to find out.
See how much you know about our only marsupial in our 10-question quiz.
An invasive tick called the Asian longhorned tick has been discovered for the first time in Illinois.
How much do you know about monarchs? Test you knowledge about monarchs with this 10-question quiz.
If you catch a glimpse of a flash of green on the forest floor, you might be on the trail of a six-spotted tiger beetle.
The moon is a constant in our lives, and it's long been a source of curiosity and inspiration. Here is your chance to learn more about it.
Learn the science behind a rainbow and why you might even be able to see one in the dark.
You might know a turkey vulture when you see one, but how much do you really know about them? Here's your chance to find out.
Lone star ticks are grabbing headlines because they can cause people to develop an allergy to red meat. Learn how to identify them and how to prevent tick bites.
The move comes as a result of data showing increased turtle deaths on Division Street during nesting season.