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The surviving piping plover chick on Montrose Beach now has a name. The chick, born this summer to parents Imani and Searocket, was named Nagamo, which means “he/she sings” in Ojibwe, one of the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – One million species are threatened with extinction, and climate change is a primary reason to blame, according to new research. Hundreds of these species live in the Illinois ecosystem ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Beloved piping plovers "Blaze" and "Pepper" welcomed three new chicks along Waukegan's lakeshore, and "Imani" and "Sea Rocket" also welcomed three chicks in Chicago. It's call for a ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Calling all bird lovers: Chicago’s piping plovers are in need of some volunteer monitors. In a recent social media post, the organization Chicago Piping Plovers put a call-out for ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — The search for a mate is heating ...

Chicago’s lovebird has returned. Imani, son of the city’s cherished piping plovers Monty and Rose, returned to the sands of Lake Michigan on Thursday. Around 5:30 a.m., a birder spotted him at the ...

Piping Plovers raise their tiny chicks on a crowded beach in this charming documentary. The Piping Plovers of Moonlight Bay is a captivating documentary that follows a pair of courageous Piping ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Great Lakes piping plover population has reached a record high of 88 nesting pairs. This is a significant increase from the 12 ...

Uptown artist Ashley Kennedy has painted five murals in her life, all done with Chicago in mind. Her latest is actually a re-do. A new-ish mural was unveiled Tuesday at the Buena Avenue underpass at ...

CHICAGO (WBBM) — Beloved piping plovers “Blaze” and “Pepper” welcomed three new chicks along Waukegan’s lakeshore, and it’s call for a “shell-ebration.” The Lake Country Audubon Society announced ...