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January 30, 2014
Iowa Outdoors: Winter 2014 (Posted January 30, 2014)
Winter may mean frigid temperatures, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy all the scenery and natural recreation Iowa has...
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January 29, 2014
Winter prairie wonder (Posted January 29, 2014)
Even in winter, prairies hold a magnificent beauty. This picture was snapped at our Kothenbeutel property in Franklin Co. last...
January 28, 2014
Nurturing new careers in ecological restoration (Posted January 28, 2014)
In 2014, Women, Food and Agriculture Network (WFAN) is sponsoring an exciting opportunity for aspiring female ecological restoration professionals in...
January 27, 2014
Nature Walk: Winter branches (Posted January 27, 2014)
Six months of each year most deciduous trees are leafless with barren branches. They are not really barren, however, since...
January 22, 2014
Iowa winter sunset (Posted January 22, 2014)
photo by Kerri Sorrell, INHF Design & Communications Intern A breathtaking sunset transformed the lake and trails at Raccoon River...
January 21, 2014
The Hidden Works of Jay N. “Ding” Darling (Posted January 21, 2014)
The Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum in West Branch, Iowa will open a new temporary exhibit, The Hidden Works of Jay...
January 20, 2014
Nature Walk: Nesting fox squirrels (Posted January 20, 2014)
The second week in January does not seem like nesting season unless you are a great-horned owl, a bald eagle...
January 17, 2014
Share your event with INHF (Posted January 17, 2014)
Does your organization have an event coming up? INHF isn’t just committed to protecting Iowa’s natural areas, we also want...
January 13, 2014
Nature Walk: Winter Frost (Posted January 13, 2014)
Everyone in cold climates has likely seen frost patterns on a window after a very cold night. It can take...
January 10, 2014
Weekend ice fishing (Posted January 10, 2014)
This weekend, take advantage of above-zero temperatures and try a new winter activity: ice fishing! Polk County Conservation is hosting...
January 6, 2014
Nature Walk: Bird Insulation (Posted January 6, 2014)
Survival for birds in winter is about feather design, grooming, available flood supplies, fat reserves and protection from wind. Feathers...
January 3, 2014
Nature & The Naturalist (Posted January 3, 2014)
Our friends at the Dallas County Conservation Board released their winter newsletter recently, which included a piece by Naturalist Chris...
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