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July 27, 2016
Mr. and Mrs. Iowa Wildlife
Bruce Ehresman cradles a banded female milk snake (Lampropeltis triangulum) the Iowa DNR rescued from illegal pet captivity. Milk snakes...
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July 27, 2016
Comeback ‘Cats
A young bobcat scans for prey from his elevated vantage point in a riparian woodland. A feline motion causes the...
July 26, 2016
Celebrate the Magic of Turin Prairie
You sit among the grasses and flowers on the steep slope, with the encompassing blue sky around and above and...
July 26, 2016
Writing new chapters for Central Iowa trails
The world famous High Trestle Trail provides bikers and hikers breathtaking views of the Des Moines River Valley. Nearly 40...
July 26, 2016
Everyday Elements of Landscapes Matter
The rolling hills of Cindy and Kevin Burke's Linn County landscape. For Cindy and Kevin Burke, the motivation for permanently protecting...
July 26, 2016
Rugged, beautiful land protected by working together
Brian Fankhauser, INHF blufflands director, hikes along one of the rough limestone ridges that tower above the Iverson land. A...
June 20, 2016
The bedrock beauty of Whitewater Canyon
The word “canyon” is rare among Iowa place names. But there it is, on a U.S. Geological Survey topographic map, identifying a deep, twisting, forested segment of Whitewater Creek.
June 20, 2016
Herbivores vs. Plants: The Silent Battle
What do a huge elk and these tiny insect larvae have in common? Both are herbivores, or plant eaters. From...
June 20, 2016
Get Hooked on Iowa's Trout
by Bill Kalishek If there is a fish that can capture people’s imagination, it has to be the trout. The...
June 17, 2016
The life of a butterfly
Life Cycle Butterflies' lives include four stages: egg, larvae, pupae, adult. The complete cycle may occur only once or several...
June 16, 2016
Iowa Ecology A to Z
Algific Talus Slopes - Like an air conditioner, algific talus slopes kept parts of Iowa's Driftless Region cool when the glaciers started...
June 10, 2016
Iowa Conservationists: Gladys Black
Although she never received any formal training in ornithology, Gladys Black -- sometimes called "the bird lady of Iowa" --...
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