A group of nearly two dozen climate scientists from Indiana's universities says the Pence administration doesn't understand the science of climate change and needs to take action to address the issue.

Sycamore Land Trust says the land is along Beanblossom Creek, about a mile northwest of the group's current Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve.

Biologists have long been concerned about Asian carp reaching the Great Lakes and overwhelming native fish species. They say the same thing could happen in Lake Monroe, which is Indiana's largest reservoir covering nearly 11,000 acres.

Debate over how to finish a flood barrier for north side residents has stretched on for more than a decade. But now a new step toward that process is drawing its own lengthy debate.

The Indiana Natural Resources Commission gave final approval Tuesday to new rules that raise from 10 to 13 inches the minimum size of catfish that can be taken by anglers. The rules also limit the number of large channel catfish, blue catfish and flathead catfish that anglers can take per day.

The state Department of Natural Resources will re-establish the Black Oak Bayou as a wetland mimicking the natural water fluctuations found there before it was closed off from the Kankakee River.

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management took samples from the river this week, and tests came back positive for a species of blue-green algae, which could be part of the problem.

Students of Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne biology professor Bruce Kingsbury have been searching for evidence of eastern massasauga rattlesnakes.

Scientists will be banding hummingbirds for research purposes at Indiana Dunes State Park next week.

The endangered Karner blue butterfly on track to recovery in the New York and parts of the Midwest. But habitat restoration and captive breeding aren't working in Indiana.