NOAA-supported scientists announced today that this year’s Gulf of America “dead zone” — an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and marine life — is approximately ...

University of Illinois Extension horticulture experts will present tips, how-to’s, and answer questions about each monthly ...

One of the trademarks of summer is the sight of planes and helicopters making gravity-defying turns as they make passes up ...

Every box turtle has a story to tell. These charismatic, long-lived turtles are omnivorous and use both land and water ...

Illinois Extension is asking Illinois farmers to submit photos to be considered for the 2026 calendar. Photographers whose ...

Another round of excessive heat is on the way through much of the United States next week, with heat indices predicted to ...

SIMPSON, Ill. - High tunnels can extend growing seasons, increase crop diversity, achieve higher yields, and improve quality, ...

Take your love of gardening to the next level!Join the University of Illinois Extension’s Hybrid Master Gardener Training ...

Due to the popularity of the Night Pollinators event we held in June, we are repeating the event, this time with an expert entomologist, to reach more people. We ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have analyzed 96 years of forest census data to better understand ecological changes and ...

As the school year kicks off, evenings quickly fill with homework, sports practices, activities, and looming deadlines. With so much on your plate, dinner shouldn’t be another source of stress. The ...

The Illinois State Fair is just around the corner—happening from August 8–18—and while the National Weather Service is predicting a Heat Advisory, that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying all the fun, ...