Oct 29, 2021 ● By Sheryl DeVore
November can seem gloomy as flowers and leaves turn brown and drop to the ground. But there’s plenty to see, enjoy and learn from nature in gratitude and joy this month in the Chicago area.
Jun 30, 2021 ● By Sheryl DeVore
Turtles have lived on Earth since the dinosaur era, some 60 million years ago. But today, these reptiles with hard shells and soft bodies need help, and they are getting it from groups throughout the Chicago region. Writer Sheryl DeVore talks with Chicago area experts about urban and suburban turtle conservation efforts in natural Illinois areas.
Dec 30, 2020 ● By Sheryl DeVore
The Chicago area is host to seven native types of woodpeckers. Many of these birds can be seen in our winter backyards, says writer Sheryl De Vore in this month's Natural Chicago green living sectiom.
