Rolling on an atmospheric river and the Pineapple Express
California has recently been slammed with extreme rainfall and snow in the high elevations, along with high winds. Media have attributed these events...
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NatureFest returns to Russell Woods Forest Preserve on Earth Day
University of Illinois Extension, DeKalb County Forest Preserve, and the DeKalb County Soil and Water Conservation District are having their second annual, free, outdoor NatureFest on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. at Russell Woods Forest Preserve located one mile west of...
Build skills or try something new with 4-H Spring Break workshops
ST. CHARLES, Ill. – Dabble in fashion or art. Get a taste of cookie decorating techniques. Try your hand at making candles and soap. All of these, and more, are possible with the 4-H Spring Break workshops, hosted by University of Illinois Extension serving DuPage, Kane, and Kendall Counties....
Researchers seek information on close encounters of the deer kind
Researchers at the University of Illinois are asking adults in Illinois to complete an online survey about their experiences with wild white-tailed deer. The survey is part of a larger effort by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and...