conservation

Para tener un mejor entendimiento del suministro de agua del condado de Boone, Kane le recomienda a la junta que aprueben la finalización del mapa en 3D de la geología y acuíferos del condado.

To have a better understanding of Boone County's water supply, the county’s water resource coordinator Dan Kane recommends the board approve the completion of 3-D mapping of the county’s geology and aquifers.

Illinois is known as "The Prairie State," but oak woods and savannas make up an important part of the state’s natural ecosystem. An environmental group…

Today I want to talk on behalf of those who cannot speak -- specifically, two small endangered birds named Monty and Rose.Monty and Rose are piping…

The familiar orange and black monarch butterfly has become a much rarer sight over the past few decades. There’s a growing movement to restore the habitat…

Coyotes are feeling more at home in urban areas, where their favorite food, the rodent, is plentiful. Recent encounters with increasingly bold coyotes in…

A mysterious fungus is threatening to wipe out some isolated populations of rare rattlesnakes. In Illinois, the fungus infects about 15 percent of eastern…