Summer walleye tactical question: triggering versus feeding?
Tim Lesmeister
June 17, 2022
Sometimes a day of fishing creates more questions than answers, but it’s all about the learning.
Opinion
Illinois Monarch Project’s Wings of Dreams BioBlitz
Gretchen Steele
June 16, 2022
The IMP Wings of Dreams is a great way to combine technology, citizen science, and some fun for the whole family.
Great literature and tipping the cap to fine American educators
Rob Drieslein
June 7, 2022
Rehashing a column on a legendary writer, and honoring a commitment – 33 years late – to a remarkable high school English teacher.
Project Squirrel: A fun citizen science project for everyone
Gretchen Steele
May 31, 2022
The end goal of all this squirrel observing is to understand tree squirrel ecology better.
Spring turkey harvest up slightly in 2022
Ralph Loos
May 31, 2022
Fewer permits were sold for the 2022 Illinois spring turkey season.
Hunters still waiting to see when and if Pritzker signs ‘Rifle Deer Bill’
Ralph Loos
May 16, 2022
In essence, the bill would allow the use of a single-shot centerfire rifle to harvest deer in Illinois.
Just call me a bird nerd
Gretchen Steele
May 16, 2022
Just call me a bird nerd, I suppose. I don’t think I fall into the hard-core birder category by any means; at best, I am a casual bird watcher. But, I love photographing birds, and
Illinois Federation for Outdoor Resources marks 32th year
Kent Weil
May 16, 2022
IFOR, the Illinois Federation for Outdoor Resources, is 32 years old this year. Established as a not-for-profit, IFOR is a unique coalition of individuals and organizations. IFOR represents all outdoorsmen, all sportsmen, and all recreational
It’s almost orchid time
Gretchen Steele
May 11, 2022
Keep your eyes open as you traverse the late spring and early summer woodlands and other habitats.
