Dragging the weighted black bait box out from the brush with his boots, Ryan Campbell wiped a few beads of sweat from his ...

The discovery of grassland-loving dickcissels on the site of Sterling Bay's stalled megadevelopment suggests the value of ...

Chicago has developed a reputation as one of America’s rattiest cities, with one pest control company ranking it first for ...

A man has been charged with arson and murder in connection with a fire that killed four people – including a pregnant woman, ...

An analysis of more than 11,000 birds struck dead by a single building's windows shows turning lights off during migration makes a big difference.

Four people, including three members of a family, died in a fire in Chicago's Austin neighborhood early Thursday morning. The fourth victim was found Friday.

My family moved to Glen Ellyn from Chicago in 1997. Right away I joined the DuPage Birding Club, and 11 years later I took a turn as club president. I’d be overstating things to say the club ...

Artwork by Chicago’s Tony Fitzpatrick is included in the “Winging It: A Brief History of Humanity’s Relationship with Birds” exhibit on June 16, 2025, at the Newberry Library.