Limestone Pavements are bare limestone rock surfaces composed of slabs of rock (clints), separated by variable-width vertical cracks (grikes) . These grikes have developed by weathering and enhanced ...

Fauna & Flora International (FFI) has made a habit of bucking the trend by working to safeguard neglected landscapes that are not necessarily a priority for other conservation organizations. Arguably ...

ROCKFORD — Carp jump in the Shell Rock River. Geese call as they swoop over the green rippling waterway. Taking it all in is longtime Rockford resident Richard Messier, surveying the woodsy scene from ...

The relationship between people and the landscape is as inseparable as that of our connection with the air we must breathe if we are not to become, in short order, a part of the landscape.People exist ...