Here’s how the story of piping plovers Monty and Rose unfolded along the Lake Michigan coast — and how their legacy lives on still.
Chicago’s piping plovers have returned to Montrose Beach for the spring, with Imani and Pippin back and searching for mates ...
Millions of birds crossed over Illinois overnight in their spring migration, and “Migration Alerts” are active as those flights will continue. According to Birdcast, more than 22 million birds crossed ...
CHICAGO — As the calendar turns from winter to spring and the weather begins to warm in the Midwest — well, at least it’s supposed to warm — millions of birds representing hundreds of species will ...
CHICAGO (WGN) — As the weather warms and summertime approaches in Chicagoland, you’ll hear the chirping of more and more birds. That’s because millions are coming to the area during the peak spring ...
Thousands of birds are expected to migrate over the Chicago area overnight, triggering a “Migration Alert” to help protect the flying travelers. According to BirdCast, a service powered by a variety ...
The first time Inma Abreu saw a flock of sandhill cranes migrate, they were speechless. “There are no words to explain all the emotions that you feel,” Abreu said. A growing group of enthusiastic ...
Chicago doesn't have to become a graveyard for migratory birds every spring. There's a simple solution to save these seasonal visitors. The big picture: Chicago's Lights Out Campaign encourages ...