Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small masonite plate from a nearby kayak and dove beneath the Lake Michigan ...

One such massive, noxious weed may be growing in your yard, waiting to burn you if you try to remove it too quickly. Heracleum mantegazzianum, better known as giant hogweed, has been present in the ...

The definition of a weed is relatively vague — a plant growing where you don’t want it, experts explain — but some earn an ...

You've seen goldenrods before, but the Short's goldenrod is an extremely rare variety that was once thought to be extinct. It ...

On Tuesday, the Indiana Natural Resources Commission adopted official rules overseeing carbon sequestration and carbon dioxide transmission pipelines in Indiana.

State Rep. Alan Morrison is quitting the House Jan. 13 — the day the new governor is inaugurated — to become director of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

The Natural Resources Commission gave final approval Tuesday to the rules for Indiana's first bobcat trapping season after being directed to do so by the Republican-controlled General Assembly in ...

Hogweed is often found in moist areas, like along streams and rivers, where there is also shade. The massive plant is capable ...