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Nature Walk: Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Posted July 2, 2012)
Rose-breasted Grosbeaks are described as stocky medium-sized finches. They nest in small woodlands, extensive forests and even in suburbs adjacent...
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Top 10 Accessories for the Trails (Posted June 29, 2012)
At INHF we love the trails – who wouldn't? – and to help you enjoy the 1,200+ miles of trails...
What We Do: Land Stewardship Interns (Posted June 27, 2012)
We have a group of 10 pretty incredible land stewardship interns who are spending 12 weeks of their summer working...
Conservation compliance rewards farmers (Posted June 26, 2012)
Strong conservation can keep the land boom from going bust We applaud the [Des Moines] Register's May 4, 2012, editorial,...
Useless Introductions: Petrology (Posted June 26, 2012)
Did you know that the word, “rock” is a pretty general term? Here at Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation we protect...
Nature Walk: American Bison (Posted June 25, 2012)
American bison are the quintessential big herbivore of the Great Plains. They are herd animals with strong family ties and...
5 Things We Didn't Know About INHF (Posted June 22, 2012)
We came up with five tidbits we didn’t know before we started working as INHF interns. Maybe a few of...
Iowa Trail Mix (Posted June 21, 2012)
Ride. Party. Compete. For anyone who has ever dreamed of one day being a contender on the “Amazing Race,” Iowa...
Nature Walk: Dickcissels (Posted June 20, 2012)
Dickcissels are grassland birds that evolved in the tallgrass prairie. If a prairie is available they make use of its...
Meet the Bike Generator (Posted June 15, 2012)
Want to help power the party? Now you can – with the help of the INHF bike generator. How it...
INHF: Off the Beaten Path (Posted June 15, 2012)
Welcome to Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation‘s blog! INHF is an organization dedicated to protecting and restoring Iowa's land, water and...
Hagie Winner 2010: Dana Livingston (Posted September 26, 2010)
Dana Livingston started simple. Soon after moving to Dubuque in 1995, he began volunteering his time to restore a local...