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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the custodian of the Wildlife Complex, describes it as a "combination of prairies, shallow lakes, wetlands and oak savanna." [ 1 ] Formerly managed as the shallow "Trumbull Lake", [ 1 ] the Dewey's Pasture complex is today managed as a complex of wetlands, oriented towards a diverse population of wading ...
Area Area Backbone State Forest: Delaware County: No 186 75 Barkley State Forest: Boone County: No 40 16 Gifford State Forest: Pottawattamie County: No – – Holst State Forest: Boone County: No 314 127 Loess Hills State Forest: Harrison County, Monona County: Yes 10,600 4,300 Pilot Mound State Forest: Boone County: No 34 14 Shimek State Forest
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (Iowa DNR or IA DNR) is a department/agency of the U.S. state of Iowa formed in 1986, charged with maintaining state parks and forests, protecting the environment of Iowa, and managing energy, fish, wildlife, land resources, and water resources of Iowa.
The park covers over 700 acres (280 ha) of land and includes the 276-acre (112 ha) Badger Creek Lake. The lake has two boat ramps and multiple fishing jetties; fish living in the lake include bass, bluegill, catfish, and crappie. The entire recreation area is also open for hunting. [1] The recreation area is known for its annual sunflower field ...
Iowa State Preserves tend to be small parcels of land with some historic or environmental significance. The arrangement is alphabetic. This is based on information found at a website maintained by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. A.F. Miller State Preserve; Ames High Prairie State Preserve; Anderson Prairie State Preserve
If legislators don't take action on land access for beginning farmers, rural Iowa will die, Bolson said. Since 1940, the state's non-urban areas have lost 280,000 residents, an ISU analysis shows ...
Protects a natural area within the Waterloo – Cedar Falls metropolitan area. Green Valley State Park: Union County: Creston: 990 400 [14] Green Valley Lake: Surrounds a 390-acre (160 ha) recreational reservoir. Gull Point State Park: Dickinson County: Milford: 195 79 [15] 1933: West Okoboji Lake: Protects a natural area on one of the Iowa ...
84 waterfowl production areas [335] Bone Hill National Wildlife Refuge: LaMoure County: ND 1939 1,978 acres (8.00 km 2) Easement on private land [336] Brumba National Wildlife Refuge: Towner County: ND 1939 [337] Easement on private land [338] Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge (North Dakota) Pierce County: ND Easement on private land [339]