Ah, family vacations. Imagine my parents loading seven children in a station wagon with no air conditioning, driving across Nebraska, the Dakotas, and/or Wyoming in the heat of early August, pulling a camper; headed to Montana. […]
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What would entice me to go to the Prairie Pothole region in central North Dakota when there are wetland potholes near my home in Iowa? For me, it was an easy answer. I wanted to photograph
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Mid-March ushered a cold front into Iowa with temperatures dipping down into single digits. Given the warm weather prior to this and the winds experienced during this cold front, I was not expecting the lakes and
What is a micro-climate and what does it mean for wildlife? Most people have a general knowledge of microclimate but may not have heard this term. For example, you likely have seen flowers emerging sooner on
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