Just after 8 p.m. on Tuesday June 10, a group of nearly 50 protesters marched from the corner of Mill Street and Illinois Avenue to the Paul Simon Federal Building in Carbondale to voice their ...

Nature’s cleanup crew in action! A field cricket and a carrion beetle meet over a pile of animal droppings. Strange? Maybe.

A gleaming metallic body and a secretive lifestyle: meet the rare Eurythyrea quercus, a wood-boring jewel beetle found in ancient oak forests. A hidden gem of European biodiversity.