July 31, 2026
The Limits and Damage of Rat Poison
Chicago's watchdog agency just released a report detailing the failures of the city's rat-control efforts-- beginning with the over-reliance on…
Following a long-standing policy established by the late greatMarsh Warden Stiles Thomas, the Celery Farm Natural Area will be closed today, April 1, to give all newly arrived waterfowl time to plan for their upcoming stays at the sanctuary.
Sorry if you were planning a visit, but as they say in the insurance biz, policies are policies.
Happy April Fool's Day.
Here are two of my favorite April Fool's Day posts from when I did the Meadowlands Nature Blog: