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Making the Chicago River a healthy, biodiverse and climate resilient lifeline through the city is the focus of many groups and city officials working with new standards, permits, and an eye on climate ...
The doors of the Sistine Chapel were shut and locked to the public after all 133 cardinal electors took the oath of secrecy, officially kicking off the secretive conclave process on Wednesday.
A wildlife corridor is a strip of habitat that wildlife can use to get from one natural area to another. In 2015, local ...
“Lake Barrington has more interesting wildlife and it gets better every ... has an ongoing study on tagged largemouth bass in the Chicago River. “If they find a tag that is different from ...
After almost a year since it launched, Amtrak's new Borealis route continues to offer Minnesota residents a convenient way to ...
The route runs from St. Paul to Chicago, with stops in Winona ... Taking in the scenery, such as crossing the Mississippi River and spotting wildlife in the wetlands, is one of Hilde's favorite ...
The Army Corps is expediting the permit review process of a new, 3.6-mile proposed oil and gas section under the Straits of ...
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Share Wildlife ecologist Dan Thompson ... lakes, streams and river pools, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Federal regulators recently sued the operators of an East Chicago oil re-refinery plant ... The toxics killed fish and wildlife, closed beaches, and endangered environmentally sensitive areas.
Crawfish frogs are in decline due to habitat loss and fish predation. Scientists are working to reverse this by establishing new populations.