‘Devastating’ virus killed 2 Indianapolis Zoo elephants. Their deaths may save others.
Two young elephants died at the Indianapolis Zoo last year. It’s now leading the charge to better understand and combat the virus responsible.
Lorena Villanueva-Almanza, Indianapolis Star
A cheating Olympian: Why honeysuckle does not play fair
Honeysuckle’s fragrant flowers have been a favorite among Hoosiers for decades. But the plant’s invasive qualities make it dangerous for Indiana’s ecosystems.
Paddling the White River to engage with Indianapolis’ waterways
Conservationists hope a series of “Free Paddle Days” on the White River will help the public engage in and monitor the river.
Seeking summer real estate, endangered Indiana bats are running out of places to live
The Indiana bat, a state and federally endangered species, don’t have enough places to live around Indiana’s capital in the summer.
Grupo ambientalista en Indianápolis quiere ayudar a la comunidad latina a plantar árboles
Como parte de la Semana de Conservación Latina, la organización Keep Indianapolis Beautiful llevará a cabo su primer Taller Virtual de Aplicación de Árboles.
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful wants the Latino community to know it is here to help plant trees
As part of Latino Conservation Week, Keep Indianapolis Beautiful is hosting its first all-Spanish Virtual Tree Application Workshop.
Fireworks put harmful particles in the air that can make it more difficult to breathe
Consumer fireworks from grocery and other stores can put harmful particles into the air, making it difficult to breathe.
Frog love is in the air — unless someone gets in the way
Researchers from Purdue University used speakers to find out how male frogs send love messages while trying to avoid getting killed.
Indiana distilleries step up to produce hand sanitizer during coronavirus pandemic
What started out as a joke about bottling vodka as hand sanitizer in the early stages of the pandemic, soon became an emergency enterprise.