The arrival of piping plovers Monty and Rose to Chicago’s Montrose Beach in 2019 captivated the city’s residents. Chicago’s ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 13, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event ...

Birders, biologists, conservationists and those who happened to be swept up in the tale of two little birds gathered this week at Montrose Beach to mark the end of one story — while another was just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Their story was filled with drama, anchored by hope and, depending on who you asked, one ultimately about love. But it was never ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Monty and Rose, a pair of Great Lakes piping plovers that have nested at Montrose Beach the last three years, are about to be parents again, after Park District officials spotted three ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Great Lakes piping plovers at Montrose Beach are expanding their flock! The Chicago Park Districted announced Thursday that Monty and Rose, a pair of endangered birds, have ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – One million species are threatened with extinction, and climate change is a primary reason to blame, according to new research. Hundreds of these species live in the Illinois ecosystem ...

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Their story was filled with drama, anchored by hope and, depending on who you asked, one ultimately about love. But it was never going to last forever. Monty, one half of Chicago’s endangered Great ...