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Hungry
Spring Migrants
Birds arrive here famished on the way to their summer
breeding grounds.
By Sheryl DeVore.
Jens
Jensen: Friend of the Native Landscape
A
pioneer landscape architect brought wild nature into
gardens and parks. By Julia Sniderman Bachrach.
The
Gift of Place
A
seasoned naturalist and educator talks about why kids
need wild places to explore. By Steve Barg.
Rain
Gardens: Making Your Own Backyard Habitat.
By
Jack Broughton.
Crane
Futures. A guest essay by Judy Pollock.
Jerry
Sullivan
In Memoriam: the local writer and naturalist.
By Debra Shore.


Bluebirds and Burning,
by Joe Neumann.

Biodiversity Recovery Plan wins award; Supreme
Court overrides protection of Clean Water Act; Midewin
Heroes; Environmental literacy; Good-neighbor gardens;
more. Great
Lakes water supply is not inexhaustible:
Letter from Shedd Aquarium Director
of Conservation Roger Klocek
Hiking
and biking in Bunker Hill Forest Preserve; a heron
rookery at Indiana Dunes; Plus maps and links to preserve
profiles from previous issues.
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Ed
Lace: Collector,
Naturalist, Historian, and Archaeologist
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Glass
Shrimp


This
season's highlights, from The Beginning of Spring,
to the Middle, to the End.
Reading
Pictures
Warblers, Rot, and Rebirth. By Stephen Packard.
NEW!
Getaways close to home a guide to pedaling,
foraging, bedding down. First up: Liberty Prairie
Reserve.
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