Illinois youth can apply for a special firearm deer hunt by August 25 for an event in October at two conservation areas.

Wild pigs in California were recently found to have blue-colored muscle and fat, a sign that they may have ingested toxic rodenticide bait, according to the state’s Department of Fish and ...

Lovell was a veteran of four spaceflights, including Apollo 13, during which he and his crewmates famously averted disaster.

Reservations are now being accepted for the Illinois Youth Hunt drawing at Jim Edgar Panther Creek and Sangamon County State Conservation Area. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources will ...

This totally heartbreaking video shows the grim reality of wildlife poaching as a baby rhino mourns its dead mother.

The massive legislation extends tax cuts and increases safety nets for farmers who grow commodities, like corn, wheat and ...

MATTOON — For visitors looking to enjoy Lake Mattoon and Lake Paradise, “Boating, swimming and water sports are approved at your own risk,” has a new meaning.

Plants can bring beauty, shade, and biodiversity to your backyard, but not all plants are welcome. Some species are outright ...

Less than 100 of these critically endangered creatures, native to eastern Russia, remain in the wild, officials in Illinois said.

People at the southern California Ventura Harbor were in for an amazing sight when a juvenile humpback whale swam right past them. Experts believe the young whale had separated from its pod and was ...

During the first week of July, the popular travel center and gas station chain Buc-ee’s opened its largest location in Georgia, just off coastal Interstate 95. But it’s not the ...

A focus on the future of hunting       This past weekend, the Delta Waterfowl Carlyle Lake Chapter played a pivotal role in supporting the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Hunter Safety ...