Beatriz Swanson can remember the first time she saw the blinking glow. She was 10 years old, growing up in Mexico, when two ...

Changes to size, teeth and ears in various rodents in Chicago found to be part of their adaptation to human development.

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Most data is anecdotal, but researchers say climate change, development, light pollution and pesticides are threatening firefly populations.

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The College of Charleston, a leader in marine science research, is at the forefront of studies on dolphins and plastics — ...

As the ADA turns 35, Chicago architects, designers and officials are working to expand access and inclusion well beyond what ...

Urbanization has had visible morphological effects on chipmunks and voles in the Chicago metro area. While both chipmunks and voles have experienced changes to their skulls in response to urban ...

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Twenty-five years ago, Illinois was younger than the rest of the U.S. on average — today, that’s no longer true. Yes, the U.S ...