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It's a Lark! It's a Crane! It's the Big Day of Birding (Posted April 28, 2016)
Explore southern Iowa’s Lucas County on Saturday, May 21, during the Big Day of Birding! This first-time event marries bird enthusiasts and conservationists as...
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5 of Iowa's most invasive species (and how to get rid of them) (Posted April 27, 2016)
Invasive plant species are like the common cold: They’re easily caught, undesirable and if left untreated, can lead to something much...
Gift to Iowa's Future Day celebrates Iowa landowners (Posted March 28, 2016)
On Thursday, March 24, a group of Iowa landowners were honored at the state capitol building for gifts of conservation...
How to start a backyard prairie (Posted March 28, 2016)
So, you want to start a backyard prairie? We can help. This guide will walk you through the basic steps...
5 things you didn't know about the “Easter Bunny” (Posted March 27, 2016)
Photo by Michelle Tribe via Flickr Creative Commons Here comes Peter Cottontail — and he’s right in your backyard! The...
Two new nature areas for Story County (Posted March 11, 2016)
We recently announced the opportunity to create two new nature areas in Story County. A public presentation on March 22 by INHF President Joe McGovern introduced the public to efforts to establish the new Gray Ghost Prairie and the Ronald “Dick” Jordan Family Wildlife Area.
Two new nature areas in Story County (Posted March 9, 2016)
March 9 – Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, the Outdoor Alliance of Story County and Story County Conservation Partners invite the public to a...
Where the Wild Things Are: Greater Prairie Chickens (Posted March 9, 2016)
Welcome to “Where the Wild Things Are,” a monthly series where we feature a unique native species — and the best...
Full steam ahead: 2016 legislative session update (Posted February 25, 2016)
The legislative session is off and running and, as is usually the case, the budget will be the defining issue...
Indulge your sweet tooth at Iowa maple syrup festivals (Posted February 24, 2016)
Smooth, sticky and the perfect pour over a stack of flapjacks, maple syrup is one of nature’s sweetest gifts. Sap...
6 nature podcasts you should be listening to (Posted February 19, 2016)
Photo courtesy of Patrick Breitenbach Listen up: it’s time we talk about podcasts. These episodic audio shows are taking the Internet...
Pieces of the Puzzle: Waterman Prairie Addition (Posted January 29, 2016)
The process of completing a land protection project closely resembles putting a puzzle together, and sometimes the pieces are challenging...
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