It’s that time of year when we dream of warmer days and spring gardens. Like many households, I spend hours paging through seed catalogs in early January.
‘Warm thoughts’ inspired by native plant ideas help pass the winter months Read More »
All too often, I feel that the general outdoor enthusiast views Conservation Police Officers (CPOs) in a less than favorable light.
The 4,000-plus citations are small part of a conservation officer’s story Read More »
Imagine taking your family for a holiday bird/wildlife watching trip to one of the affected sites.
Avian flu’s effect on local Illinois lakes is unsettling Read More »
Deceased wild birds have recently been found at Baldwin Lake, Pyramid State Recreation Area, Rend Lake, and Carlyle Lake.
Suspected avian flu outbreak in southwestern Illinois Read More »
It’s been rumored I have a book obsession, especially field guides and books related to the outdoors. By the looks of my overflowing bookcases, the piles on every flat surface, and my go-to stack of reference books on my desk, there may be some truth to that rumor. One of my favorite places to shop
Holiday advice for outdoors fans: Give the gift of books Read More »
We’ve been eating invasive carp for a long time at our house. It’s all part of being a river rat and not letting anything go to waste. Consequently, long before DNR launched its rebranding and marketing of invasive carp as Copi, it was a staple in our house. Smoked carp dip is one dish that
No carp jokes, please – smoked copi dip is a holiday treat Read More »
Yet, for some reason, the low water levels in the Mississippi in southwestern Illinois are suddenly making headlines across the nation.
Water goes up, water goes down – that’s the cycle Read More »
If you have been following social media or reading the news reports and accompanying comments since mid-October, one would think that Illinois is just crawling with cougars. The current cougar saga began in Illinois when two things occurred. First, IDNR officials announced on October 17 that a mountain lion (Puma concolor – cougar) was struck
Cougar confusion in Illinois Read More »
Deer baits and food ‘supplements’ are readily available but, in most instances, are illegal to use in Illinois.
Deer food buyer beware: misconceptions and myths Read More »
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