Amidst all the tulips, daffodils and other low-growing flowers, canopies of blooms are exploding on trees and shrubs these ...

What a whirlwind of two days! For the 2025 Northeastern Illinois Envirothon competition, more than 145 students on 29 teams ...

The Lincoln Park Conservatory is hosting an Earth Day event in conjunction with its EcoStewards Workday on April 26. From 9-11 a.m., volunteers can gather at the North Pond Nature Sanctuary to help ...

Two hundred years ago, nearly two-thirds of Illinois was covered in prairie. Today, less than 0.01% of that prairie land ...

This week’s slate of free events in the tri-state area features a range of authors and other experts discussing their work.

Why do some years bring relentless droughts, unseasonal snow, or back-to-back hurricanes, while others don’t? As a Colorado ...

As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect pests. Here's how to deal with them. Do ...

In the summer and fall, Morton Arboretum is also a venue for Walking ... is home to the only remaining beach ridge shoreline in Illinois and a host of natural phenomena, including marshes, oak ...

Now is the time to admire the blooms because if anything is certain, weather is unpredictable, which could affect the flowers ...

A desire to have a greater impact on those achievements led the junior to transfer to the University of Wisconsin as new ...

While there are risks to the eagles throughout their migratory path, Patrick and Berry say that Bernheim’s 16,000 acres of ...