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    Apr 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Getting 'birded' in Lincoln Park

    Like at least one of them has been doing almost every morning since March, Mason Fidino and Kelvin Limbrick are standing in a flat, grassy patch north of Lincoln Park's nature museum, looking intently at sky and trees and listening like, well, hawks. 
    Like at least one of them has been doing almost every morning since March, Mason Fidino and Kelvin Limbrick are standing in a flat, grassy patch north of Lincoln Park's nature museum, looking intently at sky and trees and listening like, well, hawks. ...

    Tags: Wildlife, Gardens and Parks, Google Inc., Brown University, Travel

  2. Oct 17, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  3. 'Backyard Monsters': An ant chauffeur's story, set to Metallica

    If you go to "Backyard Monsters" at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, the new exhibition of big, animatronic insects and their much smaller, much more genuine counterparts, you probably won't catch wind of what it took to get some of the live insects there. Here's one story:
    If you go to "Backyard Monsters" at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, the new exhibition of big, animatronic insects and their much smaller, much more genuine counterparts, you probably won't catch wind of what it took to get some of the live insects...

    Tags: Labor Day, Hurricane Isaac (2012)

  4. May 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. Scoping out the tide of birds

    The first thing Ron Skleney did was tamp down our expectations.
    The first thing Ron Skleney did was tamp down our expectations. Yes, birds were on the wing, migrating our way in force. Skleney, naturalist at the Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen Ellyn, showed our bird walk group the radar map that proved it....

    Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Ryerson Incorporated, Mother's Day, North Pond

  6. Jan 16, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  7. See the forest for trees — and the art shows

    Jack and Denise Gallagher went out for a winter walk, and ended up at an art opening.
    Jack and Denise Gallagher went out for a winter walk, and ended up at an art opening. After a hike at Ryerson Woods near Deerfield they stopped for a drink of water at Brushwood, the headquarters and arts center hub of Friends of Ryerson Woods. And...

    Tags: Artists, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Arts, Chicago Botanic Garden, Ryerson Incorporated

  8. Jan 2, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. This year's upcoming museum exhibits

    Glowing fish, giant dinosaurs, plasticized animals and more. That's not a description of the toy aisles at Target, or at least it's not only that. It also spotlights what's coming up in the new year at the area's family museums and zoos. Here are some of the events we are anticipating in 2013:
    Glowing fish, giant dinosaurs, plasticized animals and more. That's not a description of the toy aisles at Target, or at least it's not only that. It also spotlights what's coming up in the new year at the area's family museums and zoos. Here are some...

    Tags: Entertainment, Petroleum Industry, Target, Animal, Arts and Culture

  10. Sep 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. 10 museum exhibits for your fall 2012

    Here are some shows and exhibits to watch for at Chicago's museums and zoos this fall, roughly in order of appearance:
    Here are some shows and exhibits to watch for at Chicago's museums and zoos this fall, roughly in order of appearance: "Kouzina": Annual celebration of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 20 at the National Hellenic Museum, 333 S....

    Tags: Holidays, Arts, Adler Planetarium, India, Arts and Culture

  12. Jun 19, 2011 |Column| South Bend Tribune
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  14. Mar 13, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  15. Unseasonably warm March proves a mixed bag for animals, plants

    TribLocal - Oak Park & River Forest » News
    Ecologist Steve Sullivan was trolling for voles recently when he noticed something quite unusual: Swarms of flies buzzing about the Chicago area, in winter. But …...
  16. Jun 23, 2011 | RedEye
  17. Beyond the deer: What else is in your yard?

    Boystown
    Deer, opossum, raccoons, rabbits, feral cats ... beavers? We talk to wildlife experts about what we can find in our backyards — and what we should do about it....
  18. Jul 13, 2011 | RedEye
  19. Nature Museum: the zoo’s ignored cousin?

    Lincoln Park
    What's the oldest museum in Chicago? Lincoln Park's Nature Museum, which sometimes gets overlooked by its southern neighbor, the Lincoln Park Zoo....
  20. Aug 3, 2011 | RedEye
  21. Back to nature…or at least the nature museum…

    Lakeview
    It's just past the Lakeview border and into Lincoln Park territory, but the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is a little piece of nature that everyone on the North side can enjoy.  Today, and every Thursday, the museum is free to Illinois residents.  Learn...
  22. Sep 22, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  23. Tinley Park woman wins hybrid vehicle from Partners for Clean Air

    TribLocal - Tinley Park » News
    Palos East Elementary School teacher Katie Wollschlager won a Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle when  her name was selected in a Green Pays on Green Days …...
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