People volunteering for the Department of Natural Resources Frog and Toad call survey go out after dark, stand still and just listen. Volunteers say the job is easy, but officials say the data that’s ...

Palisades-Kepler State Park, known for its scenic river views and trails, is facing concerns over its aging dam on the Cedar ...

Fremont-Mills students took their biology class outside at Blackburn State Park. The Loess Hills property was donated to the state as a way to preserve Iowa's natural heritage.

A fertilizer byproduct spill from the CJ Bio America plant west of Fort Dodge has caused a significant environmental impact on Lizard Creek, killing an untold number of fish and leaving residents ...

If you are a nature enthusiast, you are in for a treat. Created by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the Iowa Outdoors magazine is loaded with beautiful ...

An unknown amount of the byproduct flowed from the breach into surface intakes in an adjacent field, which outlets to the South Branch of Lizard Creek.

Iowa DNR is investigating a fish kill in South Branch Lizard Creek following a leak from a biotechnology company.

The City of Iowa City has released its 2024 Water Quality Report, confirming that the city’s drinking water meets all federal ...

Morel mushrooms are another sign of springtime and hunters are ready to take to Iowa's woods in hopes of finding these ...

A large fertilizer byproduct spill into the south branch of Lizard Creek in Webster County remains under investigation by the ...

Lizard Creek runs east, where it flows into the Des Moines River on the northwest side of Fort Dodge. By Tuesday, cloudy ...

A broken wastewater pipe in Dubuque caused an undetermined amount of sewage to flow into Catfish Creek's middle fork Monday.