Events
Individual Plant Treatments to Control Woody Invasives
One technique used to manage invasive woody plant vegetation is focused, individual plant treatments such as herbicide foliar applications, cut…
The Consequences of Agricultural Chemical Trespass into Illinois Ecosystems
The landscape of Illinois has been devoted primarily to agriculture for more than 100 years. Agricultural intensification has led to…
Nocturnal Insect Citizen Science Sort August 2024
Join us in an exhiting research project investigating how forest management techniques impact the diverse world of moths, beetles, and other flying insects! We're looking for volunteers to team up…
Woodland Restoration from Forests to Front Yards
Illinois' forests face numerous stressors, including invasive species, disease outbreaks, and shifting environmental conditions that have resulted in…
Prescribed Fire Workshop
Delve into the critical role of prescribed fire in habitat restoration and wildlife…
Natural Area Conservation in Illinois
Illinois is an innovator in natural areas conservation and management. Explore Illinois’ role in the natural areas movement, review conservation…
Nocturnal Insect Citizen Science Sort August 2024
Join us in an exhiting research project investigating how forest management techniques impact the diverse world of moths, beetles, and other flying insects! We're looking for volunteers to team up…
Resources to Address Deer Impacts to Woodlands
White-tailed deer are an important part of Midwestern forests, but their browsing has an impact on forest health. Explore…
Indian Kitchen - Lusk Creek Canyon Ecology Hike
Learn about plants, wildlife, and nature as we hike through this ecologically important and very scenic area. Portions of Lusk Creek Canyon are owned and managed by the Shawnee National Forest…