A new study published in the Journal of Great Lakes Research shows surprising eating habits from grass carp in Lake Michigan and Lake Erie.
The southern basin of Lake Michigan was part of the
An Iowa angler is now a world record holder after international officials confirmed the 71-pound, 8-ounce grass carp he caught last summer.
The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) announced that Jakob Mackey’s fish broke
It started the day before Thanksgiving 2025 with a report to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) of a mature bull elk found shot dead and left to rot inside the wildlife refuge at the
The Center for Biological Diversity has sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its decision to not protect the Illinois chorus frog under the Endangered Species Act.
Every paddlefish landed while fishing on the Illinois River “must be taken into immediate possession and included in the daily harvest limit.”
This new regulation applies mostly to “snaggers,” and will not impact many
You expect a little unpredictability with spring in Illinois. What you don’t expect – what nobody quite plans for – is a youth pheasant hunt that feels like it ought to come with sunscreen and
Several trails at the most visited state park in Illinois will be closed until June for upgrades and repairs, according to DNR.
As previously reported, Starved Rock State Park is undergoing an $18 million
The Illinois DNR announced March 30 it will delay the traditional April 1 opening of Heidecke Lake to boaters this year because of unusually low water levels caused by ongoing drought conditions.
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Illinois’ place as a top whitetail state was reestablished – at least for a few days – by an event that appears to have gained a second breath of its own.
But just as
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