Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Trees For Kids Grant Applications Due March 1

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Trees For Kids grant applications are available online for schools and communities to involve youth in planting trees this spring. The gr...
Monday, February 06, 2017

Winter Camouflage and Coloration in Iowa's Wildlife

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For many Iowa animals, the stark landscape – bare trees and a bright white groundcover – makes them stand out more in the winter, which is ...
Thursday, January 12, 2017

Celebrating Aldo Leopold

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Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the question whether a st...
Thursday, December 08, 2016

Help Gather Information for Bird Conservation

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The 117th Christmas Bird Count starts December 14, 2016 and runs through January 5, 2017 . This longest running Citizen Science sur...
Tuesday, December 06, 2016

Exploring Iowa’s Natural Resources On-line Course (K-12 Educators)

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January 15 – May 1, 2017 The goal of this course is to help you utilize a STEM-based approach that incorporates local natural resources as...
Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Iowa Schools Encourgaged to Order Free Seedlings for Spring

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Each school building and community may order one free packet of 200 bare-root seedlings, 50 each of four selected species. The seedlings, d...
Thursday, November 10, 2016

Using Local History in Your Classroom

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A human community is a group of people who live and interact with one another in a specific region under relatively similar environmental, s...