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Gaining Ground (Posted August 18, 2020)
Park and trail usage has increased exponentially across the country in recent months as people continue to look for safe...
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All Things Considered (Posted August 17, 2020)
When Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF) purchased the 1,011-acre former Central Iowa 4-H camp near Madrid late last September, for...
Maynard Reece: An Iowa icon of art and conservation (Posted July 31, 2020)
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF) was fortunate to have a decades-long relationship with famed wildlife artist Maynard Reece, who passed away on July 11.
Pollinating Partnership (Posted July 30, 2020)
Over the last few decades, the iconic Monarch butterfly population has been in peril. Their decline is due largely to...
A Delicate Balance (Posted July 30, 2020)
Those who have paddled the South Skunk River know that the river’s nature can vary widely. There are sections of...
Birding for Beginners (Posted July 29, 2020)
Birding has seen an uptick in interest in recent months. Google searches for “birds” reached an all-time high in the...
2020 Legislative Session Recap (Posted June 19, 2020)
On Sunday, June 14th, the Iowa legislature concluded what proved to be one of the most unique legislative sessions in...
Home Field Advantage (Posted June 15, 2020)
Kroul Farms is a well-known landmark along Highway 1 in eastern Iowa. Midway between Mount Vernon and Solon not far...
Meet INHF's 2020 Summer Interns (Posted June 1, 2020)
Statewide Land Stewardship Interns James Boatright Hometown: Des Moines, IA Favorite native plant/animal: Mayapple University: Central College Major(s): Environmental Studies: Sustainability What are you...
Another Angle (Posted May 28, 2020)
The first photo I have of myself catching trout was taken when I was four-years-old. To say that trout fishing...
The Healing Power of Nature (Posted May 28, 2020)
About a week after much of Iowa began staying home to help slow the spread of COVID-19, Chad Graeve, a...
A Place in the Woods (Posted May 25, 2020)
As he hikes the woodland surrounding his home one spring afternoon, Fred Weitz names each wildflower he passes. It’s a...
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