Could data centers be disrupting bees? Chicago beekeeper weighs in | ChicagoLIVE
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A Chicago beekeeper explains how electromagnetic fields from data centers could affect bees’ navigation, while weather, parasites and other environmental factors continue to threaten local hives.

Chicago has its very own deep water reef: Morgan Shoal | ChicagoLIVE
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Morgan Shoal is a 425-million-year-old limestone reef located just off Chicago's South Side shoreline. Field Museum paleontologist Paul Mayer joins ChicagoLIVE to explain the history of the reef. 

Australian paddleboarder saves woman from shark attack while training for championship | ChicagoLIVE
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Weeks before he won his fourth world championship in Hawaii, Australian paddleboarder Charlie Verco rescued a Sydney woman who was attacked by a shark while swimming. The 25-year-old joins ChicagoLIVE to talk about what went through his mind that day.

Scientists discover 'demon' cavefish tucked away in Alabama cave

Researchers have uncovered a new species of blind cavefish hiding in one of the most studied cave systems in Alabama.

Brookfield Zoo Chicago to welcome two gorillas after relocating two others | ChicagoLIVE
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Brookfield Zoo Chicago is relocating two gorillas, Kamba and Nora, while welcoming two new gorillas in return. Kim Skelton, Director of Primate Care and Conservation, joins ChicagoLIVE to explain the swap.

OnlyFans for marmots?? | ChicagoLIVE
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Researchers in California have turned to OnlyFans to help fund their marmot research after traditional funding sources dried up. UCLA Professor Daniel Blumstein joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the unconventional fundraising approach.

California researchers turn to OnlyFans to fund research
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Researchers in California have turned to OnlyFans to help fund their marmot research after traditional funding sources dried up. They hope the unconventional approach offers a creative way to raise money and keep their research going.

Schiller Pond floating wetland pilot program sees some success | ChicagoLIVE
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A pilot wetland restoration project at Schiller Pond is helping improve water quality and restore the ecosystem. Mike Feldmann of the Forest Preserves of Cook County explains how the project works.

Invasive red swamp crayfish found in the Chicago River
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Loyola University Chicago professor Dr. Reuben Keller explains why invasive red swamp crayfish are a growing concern in the Chicago River and what residents should do if they spot one.

Archaeologist explains unusual find near site where Ark of Covenant was once kept | ChicagoLIVE
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Archaeologists have discovered ancient food remains at an excavation site near the traditional location associated with the Ark of the Covenant. Near East Archaeological Society’s Scott Stripling breaks down the discovery.

Meet the 'Sewer Monster' fighting mosquitoes, West Nile virus
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Loyola University Chicago researcher Justin Harbison explains how treating storm drains helps reduce mosquito populations and shares what homeowners can do to lower the risk of West Nile virus.

Coyotes on the loose: What to know during pup-rearing season
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Senior Wildlife Biologist Chris Anchor from Forest Preserves of Cook County joins Good Day Chicago and explains the increase in coyote sightings and what you should know to stay safe.

Watch: Heroic husky protects child from charging bear

A family’s husky showcased his protective instincts after a bear came charging at their driveway with a child standing there.

11-year-old boy dies of rabies after bat landed on his face

A recently published case report is warning the public about the dangers of direct contact with bats after an 11-year-old boy died from rabies.