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As the days get longer and the sunshine gets stronger, aquatic turtles will be rousing from brumation- a cold-blooded creature's equivalent of hibernation- and rising to the water's surface to bask on rocks and logs.

Good Natured: It's Turtle Time

Wakey wakey, eggs and bakey...

Volunteers are needed for upcoming Kane County recycling events!

Kane County 2023 Recycling Events- Call for Volunteers

The Kane County Recycling Program is currently looking for voluntee...

Mopsy is one of Hickory Knolls Discovery Center's resident rabbits. She helps educate visitors about the complex care needs pet bunnies require.

Good Natured: Make Mine Chocolate

Okay folks, who among us will admit to being a chocoholic...

Forest Preserve Wants to Bring Bison to North West Kane County

The Forest Preserve of Kane County is seeking funding to build an encl...

With egg-laying season nearly upon us, mink will be on the move, taking advantage of the bountiful buffet.

Good Natured: The Mink

Next weekend, April 1, the St...

Kane County's recyling website has all the information you need to prepare for sprucing up your yard for spring.

Include Composting During Spring Yard Waste Cleanup

April showers bring May flowers… but with those flowers come lots of ...

State health officials are warning that cases of group A strep throat are on the rise.

State Health Officials Warn of Rising Cases of Strep Throat

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning that case...

Yellow-crowned night herons are listed as endangered in Illinois. photo credit: johnandersonphoto

Good Natured: Night Heron

One of the really great things about life here at Good Natured World ...

Kane County Climate Action Plan Listening Sessions

Community Listening Sessions on Kane County’s Plan for Climate Change

Kane County inviting the public to attend upcoming Community Listening...

Kane County is seeking input for its first Climate Action Plan.

Kane County Seeks Community Input For Climate Action Plan

Kane County has launched an online survey to collect input from resid...

Search and Rescue Training by Kane County Office of Emergency Management

Kane County Office of Emergency Managment Helps Scouts with Merit Badge

Recently, the Kane County Office of Emergency Management (KCOEM) helpe...

Tiger salamanders moving to breeding ponds is a sign of spring that is often overlooked. St. Charles Park District ecologists monitor these movements and track the health of the local population over time.

Good Natured: Signs of Spring

How good are you at reading signs...

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