Events

A Species of Land Like No Other … The History of Conservation in the Chicago Region

Travel across the epic sojourn of conservation Chicago Region style, examining some of the seminal moments and defining struggles that have marked our part of the world as an epicenter of…

A Species of Land Like No Other … The History of Conservation in the Chicago Region

Travel across the epic sojourn of conservation Chicago Region style, examining some of the seminal moments and defining struggles that have marked our part of the world as an epicenter of…

Southwestern Illinois Agronomy Field Day

Learn about the latest crop production research and management practices at the Southwestern Illinois Agronomy Field Day hosted by University of Illinois Extension.

This…

Southwestern Illinois Agronomy Field Day

Learn about the latest crop production research and management practices at the Southwestern Illinois Agronomy Field Day hosted by University of Illinois Extension.

This…

Conservation Tours

Conservation easements protect high-quality natural areas.

For the past 29 years, Angella Moorehouse has worked for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources as a field representative for the…

Ecology at Your Home

Remember back in grade school biology learning about things like the carbon cycle? Or how about evolution? Or even things like a predator-prey relationship?…

ECIMN Present: Warblers, Sparrows, and Thrushes, Oh My!

Bird species are declining worldwide, and understanding their needs is crucial for conservation management. Given that more than 50% of North American birds migrate, there are many knowledge gaps…

Climate Stewards Informational Session

From extreme heat to flooding, Illinois communities are already living through the impacts of climate change. Be part of the solution by turning concern into…

Fire Ecology for Managing Grasslands and Woodlands

Illinois is dominated by fire-adapted ecosystems from prairies to savannas to barrens and oak woodlands. Historically, fire played a key role in maintaining diversity, structure, and function in…

Fire Ecology for Managing Grasslands and Woodlands

Illinois is dominated by fire-adapted ecosystems from prairies to savannas to barrens and oak woodlands. Historically, fire played a key role in maintaining diversity, structure, and function in…