Chicago Nature Now! Alert October 14, 2016 “Chicago nature info and news to help you discover the region’s finest natural wonders.”   Here’s what’s happening in Chicago nature, right now!   Fall Colors: The Prairies Are Pretty. The Woodlands Are Just Starting to Show Color. We’re three weeks into autumn and while...

Chicago Nature Now! Alert October 7, 2016 “Chicago nature info and news to help you discover the region’s finest natural wonders.”   Here’s what’s happening in Chicago nature, right now!   Fall Colors: The Prairies Are A Mosaic of Colors & Textures. The Woodlands Are Mostly Green. We’re two weeks into autumn and the...

Chicago Nature Now! Alert September 29, 2016 “Chicago nature info and news to help you discover the region’s finest natural wonders.”   Here’s what’s happening in Chicago nature, right now!   The Autumn Prairie: A Mosaic of Colors & Textures We’re a little over a week into autumn and it’s finally starting to...

Chicago Nature Now! Alert September 23, 2016 “Chicago nature info and news to help you discover the region’s finest natural wonders.”   Here’s what’s happening in Chicago nature, right now!   Changing Colors of the Prairie Now that it’s officially autumn, the prairies are the first habitats to change color. Last week,...

Chicago Nature Now! Alert September 16, 2016 “Chicago nature info and news to help you discover the region’s finest natural wonders.”   Here’s what’s happening in Chicago nature, right now!   Visit Chicago’s prairies and savannas to experience the sights and also the smells.   September—The Season of Gold (and much...