Outdoors

Bald Eagle Killed While Hitting Power Lines in Des Plaines Near River Rd and Algonquin Rd

Fri Nov 16, 2018 01:47 pm Cardinal News

A Des Plaines Police Department Community Service Officer responded about 10:45 a.m. Thursday, November 15, 2018 to the area of the block of 1100 South River Road in Des Plaines after witnesses saw a Bald […]

VIDEO: Venus Flytrap, Native Plant of the United States, Catches Yellow Jackets

Mon Sep 24, 2018 12:59 pm Cardinal News

A multitude of Yellow Jackets get trapped by Venus Flytrap plant (SOURCE: Lothar Lenz). The Venus Flytrap Dionaea muscipula, is a carnivorous plant native to subtropical wetlands in regions in North Carolina and South Carolina […]

Possible Cougar Sighting Near Surrey Woods Park in Streamwood — Nearby Cross Streets Route 59 and Route 58

Tue Aug 7, 2018 12:04 pm Cardinal News

An alert about a possible cougar sighting has been issued in northwest suburban Streamwood, reported by CBS Chicago near Route 59 and Golf Road. A resident near Surrey Woods Park in Streamwood reported seeing a […]

Garden Tips for Summer Clean Up with Tu Bloom on ABC 7 Chicago

Mon Aug 6, 2018 04:14 pm Cardinal News

Tu Bloom (yes, his real name), who is an official Botanical Artist at the Grammys®, emphasizes weeding toward the late summer season. Changing Lives… one garden blossom ?? at a time ? pic.twitter.com/DOW9JLsTTJ — Tu […]

Mariano's shopping cart canopy crash, Arlington Heights

Ten Reasons Dogs or Pets Should Never Be Left Alone “Secured” in a Vehicle — Hot or Not

Fri Jul 20, 2018 03:12 pm Cardinal News

CBS Chicago: Is It Ever Legal To Leave Dogs Alone In Cars? Dog owners know it is never a good idea to keep a K-9 in a hot car. Customers at a Cracker Barrel in […]

Lake Arlington Park Improvement Project Underway Through Summer

Tue May 22, 2018 12:45 pm Cardinal News

Weather in early April 2018 slowed down progress in construction in Lake Arlington slightly, but construction crews at Lake Arlington have been working on critical storm water control and grading work. Since March 2018, crews […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Office: Do You Know About Fawns That Appear Abandoned? They’re Probably Not

Sun Mar 11, 2018 10:33 am Cardinal News

If fawns could talk: “If you find me in the woods, or even on your lawn, I am not abandoned.” The Lake County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) asks, do you know? Doe often leave a fawn […]

Brave Wilderness: Coyote Peterson Catches a Venomous Australian Funnel-Web Spider Near Sydney Australia

Sat Mar 3, 2018 11:27 am Cardinal News

Coyote Peterson catches a Sydney Funnel Spider and describes the venomous bite before transporting the poisonous spider to the Australian Reptile Park. Coyote Peterson captures an Australian Funnel-Web Spider, but he’s initially not sure whether […]

Rare Yellow Northern Cardinal Spotted in Alabaster, Alabama in Residential Neighborhood (VIDEO & Photo)

Sat Feb 24, 2018 06:42 pm Cardinal News

A yellow Northern Cardinal was spotted in Alabaster, Alabama in Shelby County and photographed by wildlife photographer Jeremy Black on February 17, 2018, according to WIAT CBS 42 (Birmingham, Alabama) and Jeremy Black. A yellow […]

Cougar in Colgate, Wisconsin Captured on Nest Video at House on Wednesday February 7, 2018

Tue Feb 20, 2018 11:44 am Cardinal News

COUGAR ALSO SIGHTED SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17, 2018 IN BROOKFIELD, WI WISN: A Brookfield (Colgate?) resident’s Nest security system recorded a cougar approaching the home on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018. This is believed to be the […]

Koala Gives Stinky Hugs in Townsville, Australia on Coyote Peterson’s Brave Wilderness

Sat Feb 17, 2018 04:08 am Cardinal News

Living at the amazing Billabong Sanctuary near Townsville Australia, Banjo is one of many Koalas that call this location home. Living at the amazing Billabong Sanctuary near Townsville Australia Banjo is one of many Koalas […]

Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect Residents: Is There A Cancer Cluster Brewing in Your Neighborhood?

Sat Jan 27, 2018 12:12 pm Cardinal News

MOUNT PROSPECT PLANT AT CENTRAL RD AND ARTHUR AVE LISTED AS PESTICIDE PRODUCER ON EPA FACILITY REGISTRY SERVICE (FRS) OVERVIEW Depending on wind direction there is a noxious odor that emanates from a manufacturing plant […]

Manufacturing Plant in Mount Prospect Stinks Up Arlington Heights Air Thursday Night

Thu Jan 25, 2018 09:58 pm Cardinal News

The wind is southeast at 8 mph in Chicagoland, and that means that most of Arlington Heights north of Northwest Highway is breathing air that is fouled up by a manufacturing plant on Arthur Avenue […]

Cougar Sighting Investigated in East Branch DuPage Forest Preserve; What to Do If You See A Cougar

Sat Jan 20, 2018 01:56 pm Cardinal News

Cougar sighting reported in DuPage County at the East Branch Forest Preserve near Glendale Heights. A DuPage County county forest preserve district police officer, investigating a report made Friday by a preserve patron about a […]

Wild Rhesus Macaques in Florida: Since Monkey Bites Can Kill, Time for Invasive Species to Go

Sun Jan 14, 2018 11:04 pm Cardinal News

Wildlife managers in Florida are hoping to remove roaming monkeys, known as rhesus macaques, after a new study published Wednesday January 10, 2018 concluded that some of the non-native monkeys are excreting the herpes B […]

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