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January 12, 2015
Nature Walk: Tufted Titmouse (Posted January 12, 2015)
“The Tufted Titmouse is a little gray bird with black-button eyes which is found in the eastern U.S. They are...
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January 9, 2015
The End of Pheasant Season … and a Fest! (Posted January 9, 2015)
Pheasants run for shelter as the sun sets. (Photo by Bob Lancaster) You may know that pheasant season ends in...
January 6, 2015
Map of My Kingdom (Posted January 6, 2015)
With an aging population of Iowa landowners, more than half of the farmland in the state will be transferred to new...
January 2, 2015
Who Will Carry On? (Posted January 2, 2015)
Doug Wood, a favorite Minnesota songster, sings a song with some important questions: “Who will love the land? Who will...
December 24, 2014
Wordless Wednesday – Virginia Opossum (Posted December 24, 2014)
Here are two different Virginia Opossums our Blufflands Program Manager, Brian Fankhauser came across and photographed while doing the annual site inspection of...
December 17, 2014
Wordless Wednesday – Northern Saw-Whet Owl (Posted December 17, 2014)
This little owl is only eight inches high and hunts at night eating mostly mice. They migrate to Iowa in...
December 15, 2014
Nature Walk: Fox Sparrows (Posted December 15, 2014)
“In autumn Fox sparrows migrate south from their breeding territory in northern boreal forests through the central states. They are...
December 12, 2014
INHF Communications team welcomes Joe Jayjack (Posted December 12, 2014)
Join INHF in welcoming Joe Jayjack, INHF’s new Communications Specialist. Joe will assist our Director of Communications, Hannah Inman, with...
December 11, 2014
Land Stewardship summer internship (Posted December 11, 2014)
Looking for a conservation internship this summer? Apply to be on our 2015 summer Statewide and Blufflands land stewardship crew!...
December 9, 2014
Women Food and Agriculture Network Conference (Posted December 9, 2014)
Karen Washington presenting at the conference. *Photo courtesy of the Women, Food and Agriculture Network Facebook page. On November 14th...
December 8, 2014
Nature Walk: Hoarfrost (Posted December 8, 2014)
“Moving water in small streams freezes as temperatures near zero degrees Fahrenheit. When the air is supersaturated (has a high...
December 4, 2014
Nature Walk: Crow Families (Posted December 4, 2014)
“Crows are gregarious birds with social ties to family groups or closely related individuals. One study found that the average...
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