What you need to know about the lone star tick
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 color of a robin's eggs is a familiar shade of blue, but the source of that color may surprise you.
If you spend a lot of time outdoors, you need to be aware of ticks and how to help prevent tick bites ad tick-borne illnesses.
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.
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.
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.
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.