Can you tell a bullfrog from a green frog? Here are a few clues to help tell these two similar frog species apart.
Keeping up with the latest fitness trends? Then put your earbuds away and enjoy the silence on your next walk.
Director of planning and land preservation Colleen Novander tells us why she loves Lake Chaminwood Preserve.
Restoration program coordinator Juli Mason tells us why she loves Kankakee Sands Preserve.
Grasshoppers are one of our more familiar insects, and this is your chance to learn all about them.
Not all those big green leaves growing on the water's surface are lily pads. American lotus can also be found in Illinois waterways. Learn to tell the difference between these two plants.
Guest services associate Kylee Beckwith tells us why she loves McKinley Woods — Frederick's Grove.
Is that a funny-looking duck or a chicken you saw by the water? It might be neither. American coots are a common sight by our waterways during breeding season, but they might have you doing a double take.
Interpretive naturalist Heather Van Zyl tells us why she loves Raccoon Grove Nature Preserve.
Meet Suzy Lyttle, the program coordinator at Hidden Oaks Nature Center.
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.