Catching Nature

Darien Man Touched by Nature

on Apr 10, 2019 12:06:05 PM By | Forest Preserve District of DuPage County | 0 Comments | Locations Natural resources Volunteer Take 5 Wildlife Conservation Nature

Glenn Gabanski vividly remembers feeding a mountain chickadee a sunflower seed by hand while visiting his sister in Lake Tahoe.

Cycling a Love of Nature

on Mar 28, 2019 10:04:50 AM By | Forest Preserve District of DuPage County | 0 Comments | Locations Natural resources Health and wellness Volunteer Take 5 Conservation Nature native plant

Adam Caulk Cycling a Love of Nature I’ve lived in DuPage County for the last 16 years. My wife, two sons, and chocolate lab all enjoy going for hikes in the forest on weekends.

Lombard Woman's Love of Nature Drives Her to Serve

on Mar 14, 2019 9:50:55 AM By | Forest Preserve District of DuPage County | 0 Comments | Locations Natural resources Volunteer Conservation Nature Group Invasive native plant

Kim White remembers childhood summers alongside her grandmother in the garden, watching monarch butterflies flit about the milkweed, looking for tadpoles and rescuing toads from window wells.

Naperville Group Bonds Over Nature

on Feb 26, 2019 2:36:02 PM By | Forest Preserve District of DuPage County | 0 Comments | Locations Trails Health and wellness Recreation Take 5 Nature Club Group

They come from all walks of life, but they bond over their common love of exercise, the great outdoors and nature.

Man's Love of Birding Fuels Passion for Springbrook Prairie

on Feb 21, 2019 9:01:56 AM By | Forest Preserve District of DuPage County | 0 Comments | Locations Health and wellness Volunteer Take 5 Wildlife Conservation Nature native plant

Joe Suchecki has many interests, including photography, gardening and bicycling.

Couple Turns to Preserves for Athletic Pursuits

on Jan 24, 2019 11:01:52 AM By | Forest Preserve District of DuPage County | 0 Comments | Locations Trails Health and wellness Recreation Take 5 Nature

Lynn Degnan grew up in Wisconsin with a cross-country ski trail right out her back door.

Woman and Her Dogs Love Dashing through the Snow

on Jan 17, 2019 11:09:49 AM By | Forest Preserve District of DuPage County | 0 Comments | Locations Trails Health and wellness Recreation Take 5 Nature Club

Annette McNeely Combines love of dogs, snow and nature I started dogsledding in 2003 when I adopted a Siberian Husky and had no idea what I was in for. Reo was eating my house. After doing some research on husky behavior, I learned they are an energetic dog that needs to run.

How Nature Helped One Woman Find Herself

on Nov 15, 2018 9:30:38 AM By | Forest Preserve District of DuPage County | 0 Comments | Locations Trails Health and wellness Recreation Take 5 Wildlife Nature

Katherine Howard Nature Whisperer I grew up in Idaho and Alaska, so nature has always been up close and personal for me. My favorite childhood memories are entwined with experiences with wildlife, such as the many orphaned and injured animals that my stepfather would rehabilitate and release.