Outdoors

Moose, Deer, Iguana and Thresher Sharks Just Trying to Survive Winter

Mon Jan 8, 2018 10:50 am Cardinal News

Snowmobilers in Newfoundland, Canada rescued a moose that had become stuck in deep on snow this past week. A man risked his own life to rescue a deer stuck in the middle of the frozen […]

Dead Whale Washes Ashore at Point Reyes National Seashore on Christmas Eve + HL 360

Wed Dec 27, 2017 12:16 pm Cardinal News

TOP NEWS … Whale washes ashore at Point Reyes National Seashore — The Press Democrat Biologists from the Marine Mammal Center performed a necropsy Tuesday on a 30-foot juvenile humpback whale that washed ashore Sunday. […]

VIDEO: Dog Owners Want Other Pet Owners to Be Aware of How Fast a Coyote Attack Can Occur

Fri Dec 15, 2017 08:19 am Cardinal News

ABC 7 Chicago continues Chicagoland coyote coverage with a report of a pet dog attack in Northfield. A north suburban couple wanted to get the message out to warning pet owners what can happen in […]

Strong Gas Odor Near Busse Rd and Central Rd and East of Melas Park, Mount Prospect

Thu Dec 14, 2017 06:30 pm Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:16 PM Thursday December 14, 2017 to a report of strong gas odor near Wille Street and Gregory Street Mount Prospect, Il. Fire crews in the area reported […]

Coywolf — the Hybrid Wolf-Coyote Mix Could Enter Illinois; Are Coywolves Already Here?

Tue Dec 12, 2017 01:44 pm Cardinal News

Chances are you’ve never seen a wolf-coyote hybrid called the coywolf, but it has arrived in New York. “Meet the Coywolf,” the latest documentary from PBS’ Nature series, premiered on January 22, 2014 at 8pm […]

Coyote in Memory Gardens Arlington Heights

Coyotes Looking Comfortable Near Humans in Arlington Heights, Crossing Marion St Between Douglas Ave and Hickory Ave

Fri Dec 8, 2017 05:59 am Cardinal News

ABC 7 Chicago reported Thursday reported that an ABC7 viewer shared a video showing two large coyotes crossing the street in front of her car and running through yards in the area near North Douglas […]

What’s That Smell? Air Quality Questioned in the Area of Arthur Ave Between Central Rd and Davis St, Arlington Heights, Mt Prospect

Mon Nov 27, 2017 10:18 pm Cardinal News

For the past couple of years several people have asked if anything is known about the odor and air quality that is noticeable near Arthur Avenue between Central Road and Davis Street. The odor has […]

US Geological Survey boom recorded Lakeview Retreat

Remember that Loud Boom on October 30 Near Chicago? There Have Been Many Reports Worldwide this Year, Including Alabama

Fri Nov 24, 2017 08:15 pm Cardinal News

Several people reported hearing a loud boom Sunday night, October 29, 2017, just before 10:00 p.m. The boom occurred about 9:53 p.m. CT. There was a loud, short-lasting boom heard by many people in Arlington […]

Coyote Kills 1 Dog, Injures 1 Dog in Backyard at Home 2 Blocks South of Deer Grove Forest Preserve, Palatine

Sat Nov 11, 2017 01:12 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police received a report that one dog was killed and another dog was injured in an attack by one or more coyotes that occurred while the dogs were unattended in the backyard of a […]

Skyquake: Did You Hear a Loud Boom in Arlington Heights, Palatine Last Night?

Mon Oct 30, 2017 11:58 am Cardinal News

Several people reported hearing a loud boom Sunday night, October 29, 2017, just before 10:00 p.m. The boom occurred about 9:53 p.m. CT. There was a loud, short-lasting boom heard by many people in Arlington […]

Chicago, New York, Los Angeles (In Order) Rattiest Cities in America

Tue Oct 17, 2017 11:58 pm Cardinal News

For the third consecutive year, Chicago ranks as the city with the most rodent treatments documented Orkin’s city lists. The rankings are the results of the tally of the number of residential and commercial rodent […]

El Capitan: 2 Days, 2 Dangerous Rock Falls at Yosemite National Park

Fri Sep 29, 2017 11:48 am Cardinal News

Massive hunk of rock sheers off iconic El Capitan, one day after a rock fall in the same area killed a British tourist and seriously injured his wife; William La Jeunesse reports from Los Angeles. […]

Brave Wilderness: Incredible “Invisible” Glass Frog Observed in Costa Rica

Thu Sep 28, 2017 08:17 am Cardinal News

Glass frogs are associated with streams and rivers, so the hunt for the Glass Frog was carried out near small stream banks while watching out for the Fer-de-Lance (extremely poisonous snake). The glass frogs (or […]

European Hornet or Japanese Giant Hornet? Paramedics Called to Treat Sting Victim, 2nd Ambulance Needed After Medic Stung in Newton, NC

Thu Sep 21, 2017 05:59 am Cardinal News

Catawba County EMS paramedics responded Tuesday night September 19, 2017 to the block of 2200 Bethany Church Road to a report of a man stung by large hornets. A paramedic was also stung when the […]

Someone Might Be Leaving Food Out for Coyotes, and Neighbors Near Centennial Park Aren’t Too Happy

Tue Sep 19, 2017 08:38 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights Park District recently installed some Coyote Warning signs, but there might need to be emphasis on warnings not to feed coyotes. ABC 7 Chicago’s Michelle Gallardo was in Arlington Heights Tuesday, September 19, […]

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