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In a grassy area in a forest, sunlight streams down from the canopy and rests on two pieces of paper hung on a line by clothespins. A flower has been painted on each piece of paper.

Digging Into the Critical Zone: Illinois scientists and educators bring soil science to life

November 3, 2025 by Erica Doerr

Land | Education

A close up of a sundew plant nestled in amongst green mosses.

Determining the Threat of Local Extirpations for Illinois’ Rare Plants

November 3, 2025 by Brian Charles, Paul Marcum, Greg Spyreas, Eric Ulaszek, David Zaya, Brenda Molano-Flores

Land | Endangered and Threatened Species | Plants

A close-up of two acorns surrounded by green oak leaves on a sun dappled branch.

For the Love of Oaks

November 3, 2025 by Thomas Hintz

Land | Forest | Wildlife

A close-up of yellow daisy like flowers. A purple flower is in the center. Green vegetation surrounds the flowers.

Decreased Energy Use, More Savings…and More Wildlife

November 3, 2025 by Kathy Andrews Wright

Land | Climate Change | Prairie or Grassland

A sandy beach shoreline view with waves falling on to the beach on the left and grasses and trees to the right. A bright blue sky is in the background.

Appreciating the Understated Beauty of Native Grasses

November 3, 2025 by Sima Shah

Land | Natural Area | Places to Visit

Nature’s Seasonal Events

November 3, 2025 by Carla Rich Montez

Land | Amphibians | Birds | Fish | Insects | Natural Heritage Pick | Reptiles | Wildlife

A winter woodland with a carpet of tan grasses overtaking everything even fallen branches and logs on the forest floor.

Emerging Invasive Plants in Illinois

August 1, 2025 by Kevin Rohling

Land | Habitat Management or Enhancement

A close-up of a tall green vegetation in a grassland. In the background is a line of trees against a partly cloudy sky.

An Invasive Species that Spreads Like Wildfire: Sericea lespedeza

August 1, 2025 by Mallory Shaw

Land | Habitat Management or Enhancement | Invasive Species | Prairie or Grassland

A colorful brown, orange, iridescent blue and green pheasant walks through a harvested wheat field foraging for waste grain. Overlaying the image in the upper right photo is a gray map of Illinois counties with a star in the middle right part of the state indicating Ford county.

The Illinois Pioneer Chapter of Pheasants Forever: 40 years of habitat restoration

August 1, 2025 by John Cole

Land | Agriculture | Habitat Management or Enhancement | Hunting | Prairie or Grassland

A sweeping view overlooking a large river. In the foreground are trees in autumn colors. In the background is a distant foggy shoreline with trees. A cloudy overcast sky is above.

Nature’s Seasonal Events

August 1, 2025 by Carla Rich Montez

Land

A view of a wetland under a bright blue partly cloudy sky. A beautiful lotus flower is in the foreground. A gray map of the state of Illinois overlays the wetland photo in the top right corner. The gray map has a star in the upper left part of the state.

Emiquon Celebrates 25 Years of Restoration with Free Summer Events

August 1, 2025 by Randy Smith

Land | Fishing | Habitat Management or Enhancement | Hunting | Research | Rivers and Lakes

A close up of a green fish held in the hand of an angler. In the background is a grassy shoreline of a small pond.

How IDNR Fisheries Can Help Manage Your Private Pond

August 1, 2025 by Blake Ruebush

Land | Fish | Habitat Management or Enhancement | Pond

A dramatic partly cloudy sky over the Chicago river at sunset. In the background is the Chicago city skyline.

A Nature Walk by the Chicago River

August 1, 2025 by Sima Shah

Land | Birds | Places to Visit

A group of people walk through an early spring grassland. Far in the background is a building surrounded by trees along the horizon.

When Markham Prairie Needed Help

August 1, 2025 by Rebeccah Hartz

Land | Habitat Management or Enhancement | Places to Visit | Volunteers

Goats foraging for food inside a fenced area along a woodland. In the background is a grassy area in front of trees.

Goats, Grit, Persistence and Partnerships

May 1, 2025 by Emily Hodapp, Zach Stephenson

Land | Forest | Habitat Management or Enhancement | Invasive Species | Partnership

A close up of a small yellow flower on a green plant.

Restoring Fields to “Old-Growth Grassland” May Bolster Climate Resiliency

May 1, 2025 by Hugh Gabriel

Land | Habitat Management or Enhancement | Wetland

Illinois Department of Natural Resources Centennial as a State Agency: 1925–2025

February 3, 2025 by Chris Young

Aquatic Organisms | Land | People | Wildlife | 100th Anniversary | History of Conservation

Six brown bison graze on a prairie with pink flowers interspersed throughout.

Plant and Bird Responses to Bison Grazing at Nachusa Grasslands

February 3, 2025 by Elizabeth Bach, Antonio Del Vallé

Land | Research | Wildlife | Habitat Management or Enhancement | Mammals | Places to Visit | Prairie or Grassland

A group of high school aged students stand together in two rows. The teacher stands to the right of the students in the second back row.

Voices for the Future: Everyone Can Make a Difference

February 3, 2025 by Tristin Bednar, Madelynn Grampp, Megan Wiechmann

Aquatic Organisms | Land | People | Wildlife | Regulations | Youth

Oak leaves curled up and deformed do to herbicide drift on an oak tree limb.

The Silent Trespasser: How Herbicide Drift is Threatening Illinois’ Wild Landscapes

February 3, 2025 by Kim Erndt-Pitcher, Martin Kemper

Land | Research | Habitat Management or Enhancement | Plants