A wildlife management area in western Iowa is shifting its approach to conservation of its woodland. The Loess Hills Wildlife Management Area has proposed a new forest stewardship plan for its ...

A bill advancing in the Iowa Legislature would let counties end a tax break for private forest reservations. County supervisors would be allowed to eliminate a century-old statewide property tax ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources invites Iowans to visit a state park on New Year’s Day. If you check in online you are eligible for a prize drawing. There are also guided hikes at many ...

This is Iowa’s second Miyawaki forest, and it is now the largest in the state. The first forest is located in Brookview Park in West Des Moines, which contains 1,200 trees.