What In The World Is An Ootheca And Do They Exist In Indiana & Kentucky?
Your guide to oothecae and praying mantids across Indiana, Kentucky, and the United States.
Nature
Terrifying Insect Crawled Out of My Nightmares & Into an Indiana Backyard
It looks like someone tried (and failed) to combine two different insects into one. It's a real thing though, and this one was found in Evansville, IN.
Rare Sighting of Cardinal and Blue Jay Together in Southern Indiana – What Does it Mean?
There are a lot of people that believe seeing certain birds have special meanings.
Youngsters Can Apply to Be “Nature Play Directors” at Wesselman Woods in Evansville
Who better to ask about playing outside in nature than some kids? What a fun and educational opportunity!
Illinois Youngster Discovers Mushroom That Looks Straight Out of a Sci-Fi Movie
It looks like something you might see in a movie about aliens, but it's just a big ol' mushroom. What is it and can you eat it? Here are your answers.
Giant ‘Toe-Biters’ Like This Are Common in Indiana – Here’s What You Should Know
Giant Water Bugs are fairly common in Indiana. How big are they, really, and are they dangerous to humans? Here's what you should know.
I Saw a Pair of Beautiful Woodpeckers in My Indiana Backyard [Pics]
We see a lot of different wildlife wandering around our yard, but this is a first - we spotted a pair of big, beautiful woodpeckers.
Popular Landscaping Trees are Wreaking Havoc on Indiana’s Biodiversity
Callery Pears may grow quickly and look pretty but they smell bad and are dangerously invasive to Indiana's natural environment.
Hiker Spots Unique Indiana Bird in the Brush – Can You See It?
This bird's camouflage is pretty darn good. Even when I know what it is and where to look, I still have a hard time seeing it.
Explore One of Indiana’s Largest Urban Wetlands at 2022 Earth Day Celebration
Wesselman Woods invites you to their free 2022 Earth Day Celebration being held at Howell Wetlands in Evansville.
12 Illinois Waterfalls All Within a 2-Hour Drive of Southern Indiana
Did you know there are waterfalls in Southern Illinois and many of them are only a couple of hours from Evansville?
Former Southern Illinois Biology Teacher Shares Breathtaking ‘Frost Flower’ Photos
A former Southern Illinois biology teacher shares beautiful photos of "frost flowers" taken near Shawnee National Forest and Cedar Lake.