The invasive carp first turned up in the Mississippi River about 50 years ago. Experts say fish began overwhelming the ...

Tucked between two mighty rivers in Illinois, this nature haven features lush forests, limestone bluffs, and scenic overlooks ...

For decades, officials have worried the fish could wreak disaster on the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem and the ...

All 25 in the group finished without a mishap. Fishing can be good for smallmouth and largemouth bass. There are lively ...

WHILE Dick Luebke and Bill Thrutchley might beg to differ after this week, there is no such thing as a bad fly fishing trip - even if you don't catch any fish. Having the local outdoor writer hanging ...

Sturgeon are among the most endangered of fish, but the shovelnose species in the Rock River is thriving. Scientists from ...

While Brood XIX cicadas are starting to slow down in the South, Brood XIII is nearing peak emergence in the Midwest. The Chicago area is seeing massive groups of bugs emerge, and local news stations ...