March 6, 2024
UIC-led effort to protect the monarch butterfly surpasses 50 industry partnersApproximately 915,000 acres will be managed as monarch habitats across 41 states
December 7, 2020
UIC receives $1.8M from DOE to study effects of pollinator habitats at solar energy facilitiesUIC’s Energy Resources Center, UIC-ERC, will receive $1.8 million over a 3 year period, beginning in 2021.
November 11, 2020
Virtual Monarch Summit connects stakeholders, citizens to further protections for pollinatorsUIC partners with energy companies, transportation agencies to protect monarch butterfly
April 8, 2020
UIC leads largest nationwide effort to protect the monarch butterflyPartnership with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service establishes conservation agreement
December 17, 2015
Hacking for wildlife: students use technology to save the animals36 hours of coding, no sleep, for computer science students
March 10, 2015
Capturing wildlife information through thousands of lensesComputational ecologist Tanya Berger-Wolf collects data on wildlife in Kenya
April 9, 2013
Will Rosie hatch more eggs at UH?Is Rosie done with motherhood? We’ll have to wait and see, says Field Museum expert Mary Hennen.
April 3, 2013
Back to nature in Cook County’s backyardArnold Randall wants Cook County residents to rediscover nature in their Forest Preserve.
February 19, 2013
Biologist ventures where the wild things areJoel Brown’s work has taken him all over the globe. But after coming to Chicago 26 years ago, he quickly took an interest in the city.