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Winter 2002
Volume V, No. 2

Print cover, above: The non-migratory giant Canada goose was almost extinct. It made a big comeback in— of all places — city and suburbia. They like lawns.
Photo byCharles Cook.

 

 

Vacant Land
Editor's Note. By Debra Shore.


Wild and Messy
Goodness gracious—great gobs of geese! by Nancy Shepherdson


Winter in the Wilderness

A photo essay.

Future Options: Smart growth —or the other kind?
This region will have 1.5 million more people. Chicago Metropolis 2020 seeks to plan where we’ll work and play — and drive.
by Debra Shore

You Be the Planner (pdf, 13K)
A questionnaire that allows you to help determine the shape of things to come.

 

 

 
 

Letters to the Editor

Into the WildGrant Woods Forest Preserve, Marengo Ridge, Harris Forest Preserve, Pringle Nature Center, Raccoon Grove Forest Preserve. Plus maps and links to preserve profiles from previous issues.

How to Succeed in Business and Nature
An Essay by Frank Beal

Reading Pictures
Two birds in the hand.
By Stephen Packard.

News of the Wild

Natural Events
This season's highlights, from The Beginning of Winter, to the Middle, to the End.

Working the Wilderness
Mapping with GIS, by Joe Neumann.

Weekend Explorer
Marengo Ridge, McHenry County. By Gail Goldberger

Meet your neighbors
Rough-legged hawk, mourning cloak, and Franklin’s ground squirrel.

 


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