President-elect Donald Trump promised repeatedly during his campaign to expand oil drilling in the U.S., which is good news for political leaders in Alaska, where oil is the ...

Nature fans are seeing an increase in waterfowl and native plants at Powderhorn Prairie and Marsh a year after restoration ...

Maggie Fischer leads her brown miniature horse Eve out of her pasture and begins her training with a walk through her ...

A new technology created by graduates from the University of Illinois is helping to keep livestock feed fresh for a longer ...

Mississippi is known for many things, including the unique ecosystem of animals that walk, fly and swim across the state.

What is the one Thanksgiving side dish that you must have on your plate every year? A study revealed each state's most ...

The Lombard Historical Society welcomes Kim Sigafus for “Singing Bird and the Importance of Native American Women in Illinois ...

The Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is a spectacular 30-acre garden with fountains, children's area, and tropical garden.

SIU’s Touch of Nature removing invasive plants, restoring native flora and fauna by Christi Mathis The sweet-smelling flowers ...

We introduced you to the Franklin native and University of Illinois undergraduate two weeks ago following his election.

Wetlands managers have spent years using fire and chemicals to fight phragmites, an invasive reed that chokes everything else out. But coaxing native plants to move back in is difficult.

Boatzon looked at the economic and environmental importance of the 10 largest lakes in the U.S. Lake sizes and locations are ...