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Read the latest news from the DNR for environmental protection, recreation and conservation updates in Iowa.

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6 cool facts about northern bobwhite quail

Northern bobwhite quail were staple gamebirds for Midwestern settlers. Changes in the Midwestern landscape threatened their populations throughout the 1900s.

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6 tips for cool-weather camping

Late-summer and fall camping can be some of the best times to go, with cooler temperatures and gorgeous fall colors at the campground.

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7 Cool Facts to Know About Iowa Pelicans

You read that right, there are pelicans in Iowa! Hundreds spend their summers on Iowa wetlands, and large number nest on islands within the Mississippi River.

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4 Invasive Species You Can Eat in Iowa

Many invasive species are tasty - eating them helps reduce further proliferation in the environment. Learn to identify wild edibles from an experienced forager.