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Every parcel of land in our state has a story to tell: How the land was formed eons ago; how...

Please join INHF in giving a warm welcome to our 17 land stewardship interns for the summer! Loess Hills Land...

While a good field guide or trail map just can't be substituted, you can keep a surprising amount of nature...

While many people are pleased to see that the sale of this property to INHF won’t be contributing to the increase of human impact in the area, others are just as delighted to see that wildlife will continue to have lakefront access.

Summer break is here and your routine may be disrupted with playdates and sleepovers. Perhaps your evenings and weekends are...

It’s an idyllic neighborhood. Lush lawns free of weeds, meticulously trimmed to the proper height. House after house, lawn after...

The 2022 legislative session wrapped up on May 25, and your voice made a difference for conservation! In addition to...

A years-long project in south-central Iowa culminates in more habitat and more wild spaces The last piece of Heritage Hills...

You’ve heard of Earth Day. But did you know Earth Day is a U.S.-based holiday that continues to be celebrated primarily in the U.S.? World Environment Day, led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), is the largest international day to celebrate the environment.

Please join INHF in welcoming the newest additions to the office!

Half an hour east of Des Moines, the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge offers a look into Iowa's prairie past - and here, present - complete with roaming bison and elk, native wildflowers, grasses and sedges. But it hasn’t always been this way.

By Larry Stone, special to INHF, lstone@alpinecom.net Phil Specht’s philosphy when it comes to managing his Clayton County farm overlooking...