One stretch of the Chicago Sanitary ... four Asian carp species, to clear algae from ponds in the 1970s. But when those bodies flooded, the fish infiltrated the Mississippi River basin.

Game of Thrones fans have raved about dire wolves since the show’s first episode, admiring the fantastical white creatures for their nearly unnatural strength and ferocity. But for the first time in ...

Park officials also intend to work on native prairie and soil restoration in the erosive environment where some native plants ...

Tuesday, April 22 From 6:30-8:30 p.m., Cooking with Shari Smith and Timmi Boxey, is a cooking workshop focusing on Global Street Food. Their class will focus not only on the joy of creating meals but ...

Memorial Day weekend brings special events to town, including outdoor concerts and riverside festivals that celebrate the ...

State Street, a pedestrian-friendly corridor, connects the Capitol Square with the University of Wisconsin campus. No cars ...

These fish, also known as Etheostoma gurleyense and Etheostoma birminghamense, join the ranks of two other new species of darters found in the same river system and recently described in the ...

The annual Chicago River bridge lifts start Saturday, April 19, the Chicago Department of Transportation announced Friday. Each spring, the city raises all 27 bridges along the Chicago River from ...

Rusty crayfish, an invasive species, has been discovered in the Little Thompson River in Larimer County, Colorado. This aggressive crayfish, known for its big appetite and rapid reproduction ...

CBS-Chicago Tue, April 22, 2025 at 10:05 PM UTC It's almost hard to believe that the Chicago River was once so polluted by sewage and industrial waste, it was commonly referred to as an open air ...

Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it looks like it has a perpetual smile on its face. To track how this ...