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Around Iowa: Nahant Marsh Film Premiere

The Nahant Marsh Education Center is premiering its film “Resurrecting the Wetlands: The Story of Nahant Marsh” tonight, April 4th,...
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Photographer James Balog to Speak at Drake University

Discover how the natural environment is documented and studied through a camera lens at the 2013 Martin Bucksbaum Distinguished Lecture...
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Nature Walk: Geese on the Move

The sound of spring is carried on the wind. At first we often hear just a faint and distant honking,...
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Mark Ackelson receives Distinguished Community Leadership Award

We’re excited to announce that Mark Ackelson, President of Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, has been selected to receive the A....
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Around Iowa: Iowa's Spectacular Spring

Iowa’s Spectacular Spring – Tuesday, April 2 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Spring is the perfect time to watch songbirds...
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Explorify

Kerri The Design Intern here! Last week, I embarked on a whirlwind of a spring break trip with my cousin,...
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Political Courage Needed to Solve Water Issues

Photo courtesy of the USDA The Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation is committed to protecting and restoring Iowa’s beautiful, natural spaces....
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Nature Walk: White Pine

The approximate age of a conifer, such as this white pine, can be determined by counting the number of whorls...
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Cedar River Watershed Project: Cedar River Aquatic Life

Written by Larry Stone “The Cedar is, in my judgment, the finest stream in Iowa,” wrote pioneering ichthyologist Seth B....
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Around Iowa: Evening Prairie Burn & Mud Hike

Evening Prairie Burn – Thursday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. Join the Warren County Conservation Board at Annett Nature Center...
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Let's Talk About Soil

Let’s Talk About Soil – English – subtitled from IASS Vimeo Channel on Vimeo. In Iowa, we know better than...
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GOOD's Sustainable Dinner Party Challenge

This month, in a hope to promote more sustainable eating and bring back the nostalgia of simpler times, GOOD is...
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