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Colorful scenery, creatures alive at Lake Bloomington s six parks

Lake Bloomington is more than nice homes, summer camps and boating, and more than a water source for Bloomington. It’s a source of recreation that includes playgrounds and picnic tables.

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Banding tracks bird health, movements at Illinois Raptor Center

The old saying “A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush” is literally true when it comes to bird banding.

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A parade of wildflowers blooming in Central Illinois

Wildflower fans have an everlasting love for the bluebells of the Merwin Preserve near Lexington, but it is not the only place they can be found.

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Where to celebrate Earth Day in Central Illinois

There are plenty of options for commemorating Earth Day, whether it’s celebrating at a festival, volunteering for tree planting and community cleanups or learning how to help the environment.

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Save the Frogs Day planned at Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge

Birds aren’t the only things singing in spring. It’s time for frogs to break into song, too.

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