Posts in tag Iowa DNR
2022 Iowa Legislative Session recap
The 2022 legislative session wrapped up on May 25, and your voice made a difference for conservation! In addition to...
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Partnerships, Plantings & Pollinators
A years-long project in south-central Iowa culminates in more habitat and more wild spaces The last piece of Heritage Hills...
Golden Greenways
Photo courtesy of Travel Dubuque Put away your sandals and bring out your sweaters. It’s officially the season for cool...
Vital Refuge
Iowa has experienced some tremendous landscape changes. Elk and bison herds once thundered through seas of grass, but habitat loss...
Iowa landowners honored at Capitol
On Tuesday, March 12, more than 40 gifts of land, land value or conservation easements were recognized at the Iowa...
Loess is More
Visiting Green Hill Ranch for the first time, Graham McGaffin said the property’s expansiveness struck him. “It can be difficult...
INHF helps protect statewide Monarch habitat with pollinator partnership
The North American monarch is the only butterfly known to make a two-way migration as birds do. Harnessing air currents,...
A Walk in the Wild
Hiking through the woods on a warm June evening, dodging mosquitoes, I felt a sense of anxiety start to creep...
Restoring Iowa's shallow lakes
Iowa’s natural shallow lakes might not be fit for adventurous water sports, but that doesn’t mean they have nothing to...
Two popular trout streams protected in northeast Iowa
With the acquisition of two Winneshiek County properties, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation is helping improve trout habitat and expand the...