Armadillos do not hibernate and are only able to live in regions where the annual temperature remains above 28 degrees ...

Residents in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties are asked to take extra precautions as the bear has been spotted near the ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) reminds residents of Jo Daviess and Carroll counties that a black bear ...

Bear safety. The black bears seen ... If you see a bear, the Department of Natural Resources asks that you report the sighting online at the Wildlife Illinois website.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — As the weather warms up, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reminding you to leave young wildlife alone. In a release, the department said most of the ...

A new website, Hunt Illinois, pulls together public hunting information in Illinois, but leaves some mistakes in place, such as listing safety classes by 102 counties rather than by date; at least ...

SPRINGFIELD (WSIL) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is asking people not to bother a black bear that traveled from Wisconsin to Illinois to Iowa, and is making its way back through ...

This file photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife shows a gray wolf. AP Photo/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Gary Kramer, File-AP CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new law adds black bears, gray wolves and ...

MARION, Ill. — When the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that Little Grassy Lake in Marion, Illinois, would be drained due to safety concerns, one of the first questions ...

An 8-year-old boy from Illinois is competing in a nationwide fundraiser to support the National Wildlife Federation (NWF).