A viral video from Kenya has touched the hearts of animal lovers around the world in recent days. It captures giraffes ...

Supporters of a new project hope studying the benefits of tree and shrub systems used to protect farms from extreme weather, otherwise known as windbreaks, will revive the practice among Illinois ...

A new environmental initiative is taking root in Lake County this spring as the Illinois 4‑H Green Communities Tree Program partners with Lake County 4‑H, the Soil and Water Conservation District, and ...

Authorities are analyzing biological evidence in the search for Nancy Guthrie nearly three weeks after Savannah Guthrie's mom was last seen.

For thousands of years, one tree species defined the cultural and ecological identity of what is now the American South: the ...

Attorney General Kwame Raoul secured the first victory under Illinois’ amended Hate Crime Act after a Black homeowner was terrorized with swastikas, a Confederate flag and a lynched effigy. The ruling ...

Deforestation in the Amazon is causing significant regional changes in climate compared to areas with forest cover above 80%.

Nancy Guthrie was taken from her home in Tucson, Arizona, more than two weeks ago and remains missing. Authorities have yet to publicly name any suspects or persons of interest.

Elephants have a bad rap for pushing over trees, and in the background, there are debates about carrying capacity and culling. But how much of a problem is it really? We asked Dr Gabriella Teren to ...

The man who was detained last night for questioning in the disappearance of “TODAY” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie's mother said early today he was released after several hours.

Savannah Guthrie and her family have always been close, with the NBC anchor reflecting on their bond in various "Today" show ...