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Photo by the Iowa DNR People join Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation for all sorts of reasons. Some give when a...

When Ron and Barb Eckoff purchased a plot of land in Warren County almost 25 years ago, they didn’t have...

An eastern gray squirrel chews on a walnut on a snowy winter day. Squirrels, like other rodents, have iron-rich enamel...

Good things take time — protection projects may span years, or even decades! Wondering about the status of a recent...

A family explores Hitchcock Nature Center along the new Lotus Loop trail. Nestled in the heart of the globally significant...

Growing up in Iowa is to be intertwined with nature. We are raised in tune with the seasons — hyper-aware...

Orb-weaver spiders build wheel shaped webs that are excellent at catching prey. Photo by Larry Reis As households around the...

When Daisy Iowa Whitham (yes, that's her real middle name) donated her family's Jefferson County woodland to Iowa Natural Heritage...

Photo by Ross Baxter "He was a unique individual,” Mitch Weller says about his father, Milton Weller. “He believed tremendously...

I used to struggle witnessing death. But over time I have learned that nature does not act with malicious intent,...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joe Jayjack, jjayjack@inhf.org, 515-288-1846 DES MOINES, Iowa — Prairie Meadows Casino recently announced that four central...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joe Jayjack, External Affairs Director, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation jjayjack@inhf.org, 515-288-1846, ext. 19 Iowa Natural Heritage...