Will renaming carp help control them?
— July 11, 2022Illinois officials this month announced that Asian carp would now be called “copi” in an attempt to make the fish more desirable for eating. Joseph Parkos, the director of the Illinois…
Tag: Illinois Natural History Survey
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Illinois expert says conservation remains important for monarchs
— June 27, 2022More monarch butterflies spent the winter in Mexican mountain forests compared to the previous year, Mexico’s Commission for Protected Areas reported recently. Known as the…
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Groups convene at SIUE to discuss climate change impact on region
— September 7, 2019The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), along with other organizations, gathered on Aug. 27 at the Center for Spirituality and Sustainability on the campus of Southern Illinois University…
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Chasing bumble bees on a patch of prairie
— August 5, 2020It’s hot and the key to the gate doesn’t work, but I can see the deep shade of mature woods and a swath of tall prairie plants just beyond the fence. Heavy clouds hover to the north…
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Famous paleontologist to speak at Illinois Natural History Survey
— March 29, 2016The Illinois Grand Prairie Master Naturalists, serving Livingston, McLean and Woodford counties, invite the public from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 8 for a Day of Discovery at the…
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