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One of the greatest winter pleasures of outdoor enthusiasts is the annual bald eagle watching season. With many bluffs and...

photo by Richie Diesterheft and courtesy of Creative Commons Hikers, save the date! The E.B. Lyons Interpretive Center in Dubuque,...

One might wonder if Canada wildrye would be good food for hungry reindeer. It is a cool-season grass related to...

photo by Ken Slade, courtesy of use through Creative Commons Last week, the New York Times published a piece about...

When we dream of great projects, we imagine one like this. This 425-acre addition to the Turin Loess Hills Preserve...

Holiday tidings to your family from ours!

The color of the landscape or any object may be a function of reflected light filtered by dust or moisture...

Are you in last-minute Christmas shopping mode? This year, give a gift to someone you love while protecting the state...

When the winter months roll around, it’s easy to notice what’s new: snow, ice, winter coats and twinkling lights. But...

This fall, INHF ran our first Through Your Lens photography contest online, calling photographers to submit their best photos of...

For about a half hour period after sunrise or before sunset, a dramatic play of light and shadow cover the...

If you're dreaming of a white Christmas in Iowa, there is a good chance you may be disappointed. Climate scientists...