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Federal Funding Cuts Are Hitting Home
Grandparents with custody of their grandchildren, low-income families, and stewards of clean water are all...
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Sandhill Cranes Are the Stars of Marsh Madness at Goose Pond
Marsh Madness, February 14–15 at Goose Pond FWA, celebrates the sandhill crane migration that stops...
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Celebrating Monroe Lake’s 60th Anniversary
We couldn’t imagine living without Monroe Lake, writes Michael G. Glab. The reservoir is “the...
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What’s at Stake in the Debate Over Indiana’s Wetlands?
Laws protecting Indiana wetlands have been rolled back in recent years. Some people argue that...
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Three Local Photographers Share Motivations, Techniques, Photos
Matt Brookshire, Megan Snook, and Jeff Danielson are Monroe County–based photographers who have different techniques,...
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How Healthy Is Lake Monroe — and How Long Will It Survive?
“Lake Monroe is a reservoir, and all reservoirs eventually fill up,” says Michelle Cohen, executive...
Keeping Track of Migrating Birds, the ‘Sentinels’ of Our Ecosystem
In 1803, James Audubon tracked birds by tying thread around their legs. Researchers around the...
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WINGS Offers Outdoor Adventures for Women by Women
Late last year, a group called Women in Nature Gaining Skills (WINGS) was formed to...
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List of COVID-19 Resources for Bloomington and Monroe County
Bloomington and Monroe County officials, organizations, and individuals have responded to the COVID-19 crisis by...
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Peregrine Falcons, a Conservation Success Story
Peregrine falcons in America have soared back from the brink of extinction since the 1960s,...
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Invasive Plants Are Still For Sale in Indiana, How You Can Help
They’re a centuries-old assault on our environment, but eradicating invasive plants requires more than pulling...
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Resistance to the DNR’s Logging of Yellowwood
Several diverse groups have mobilized in recent months to oppose logging in Yellowwood State Forest....