Lake County health officials have advised caution as dead birds continue to appear along the shores of Lake Michigan and ...

Olney, Illinois, has taken steps to protect an iconic mammal from domesticated felines, setting a possible model for other ...

Bird flu is sweeping through egg-laying chickens ... Warren and her fellow lawmakers are skeptical for a reason: In December 2023, an Illinois jury found five major egg companies—Cal-Maine ...

From batch sales of unopened rocks on eBay to discreet phone calls to higher-dollar patrons, Illinois’ commercial fossil ...

A raptor was discovered earlier this month in Busse Woods near Elk Grove Village, and may have been part of one of six known pairs in Cook County. Avian flu is wreaking havoc not just on barnyard ...

If you're a lover of the forest and all things natural history, you'll adore the incredible old-growth forests in Illinois like this one.

In 2024, the emergence started earlier than average in Illinois due in large part warmer temperatures ... are a valuable food source for birds and other predators. can aerate lawns and improve ...

Federal records show hundreds of dead bald eagles have tested positive for bird flu since 2022 and around the start of the outbreak, including six in Illinois ... in large part because of the ...

Kuester’s birds roam free, where they might interact with ducks and geese that are the main carriers of the disease. “The egg shortage that people are seeing is a result of some fairly large ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Back when egg prices remained securely under $2 a dozen in 2021, Nevada joined several other states concerned about animal welfare in requiring cage-free eggs. Now four years ...

Kuester’s birds roam free, where they might interact with ducks and geese that are the main carriers of the disease. “The egg shortage that people are seeing is a result of some fairly large ...