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What Is It Wednesday: Sunfish

Environmental Education Intern, Joseph Goltl

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Things to Look for with Your Little Tike: June

Kylie Jacott, Promotions & Outreach Coordinator

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Happy #BatWeek! Your Bat Questions, Answered

Amy Campagna, Environmental Education Coordinator

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Join us for a Hitch Hike this Summer

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Litter Busters!

Rene Stroud, Naturalist

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Fauna Feature: Eastern Cottontail

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Explore the Missouri River During "Flood Plain: A Clear View of Life in the Big Muddy"

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Get to Know: Bluegill

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Building Better Birders Workshops Coming March 25th!

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Winter Days & Squirrel Dreys

Amy Campagna, Environmental Education Coordinator

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Monarchs, Apples & the Law

Jeff Franco, Executive Director

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Explore the Rhythm of Nature with A Land Ethic Workshop in 2021

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Hardwater Fishing

Bob Hladik, Part Time Environmental Education Staff & Lifelong Fisherman

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Fun Facts for Groundhog Day

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2020 HawkWatch Season Report

Earl Johnson, Hawk Counter

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What's on the Menu for Winter Wildlife

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Nature is More Awesome than a Video Game

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Following Coyote

Rene Stroud, Naturalist

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Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Nature Lover

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Fauna Feature: Wild Turkeys

Environmental Education Staff

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Fauna Feature: Virginia Opossum

Environmental Education Staff

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Celebrate National Bat Week October 24th - 31st!

Kristen Bieret, Sac County Conservation Naturalist

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"Bats of Iowa" with Lauren Darnold Coming November 12th!

Kate Simmons, Community Relations Coordinator

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Get to Know: Earl Johnson, Hawk Counter

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September 2020 HawkWatch Report

Earl Johnson, Hawk Counter

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Bumble Bee Bed & Breakfast

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Fauna Feature: Little Wood-Satyr

Malena Brotherson, Environmental Education Intern

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Go Wild For Conservation in 2020!

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Milkweed & Monarchs

Malena Brotherson, Environmental Education Intern

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Busy Bumble Bees

Kristen Yost, 2020 Environmental Education Intern

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Cicada Summer

Kristen Yost, 2020 Environmental Education Intern

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Head Outdoors for a Birding Scavenger Hunt

Kristen Yost, 2020 Environmental Education Intern

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Turtles of Iowa

Kristen Yost, 2020 Environmental Education Intern

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Ask a Naturalist: Why are Snakes Slimy?

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Ask a Naturalist: Horns vs. Antlers

Rene Stroud, Naturalist

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Identify: Fabulous Frogs

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Explore Pottawattamie Conservation Habitat Areas this Spring

Kate Simmons, Community Relations Coordinator

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The Gracious Goldfinch

Amy Campagna, Environmental Education Coordinator

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Get to Know: Erin Scott, Hawk Counter

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Nesting Owls & Barn Owl Restoration with Bruce Ehresman

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It's Winter in Pottawattamie County

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Get to Know: Michelle Biodrowski, Naturalist

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Get to Know: Bethany Thornton, Hawk Counter

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Join us for Breakfast & Birdwatching

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