Bird Calls We’ve lost 3 billion birds in 50 years. Our feathered friends need help Slaughter and Survival on the Ice by REN LASHLEY At first glance, Canada’s seal hunt appears to be a senseless slaughter. But not all seal hunting is created equal. Read More Headed Downstream by GABE LAREAU Murky and polluted, Indiana’s White River is a far cry from its namesake. Read More Waterways Success Story by Tori Ruzzier and Sydney Sadler A decades-long fight to save the picturesque Middle Fork is inspiring a new generation Read More Flyway Robbery by JULIANNA GERDES Migration is no small feat for our feathered friends, and will only become more challenging as stopover sites are threatened. Read More The Frogs are NOT OK by Rachel Weingart The spadefoot’s drastic adaptation to climate change is a cautionary tale for us all Read More Nature & Health Herbal Remedy? by Olivia Grubisich The opioid epidemic has spread to the natural world — does it also hold a potential solution? Read More At Illinois Mapping the Future by ANJALI YEDAVALLI Perhaps no one knows Illinois’ climate as well as State Climatologist Trent Ford. Read More
