Wildlife and Wildlife Preservation

A conversation about how wildlife copes during natural disasters like the August 10th derecho.

While schools are closed, we're creating a series of "Talk of Iowa" episodes that will be fun and educational for learners of all ages. Every Tuesday,…

While schools are closed, we're creating a series of "Talk of Iowa" episodes that will be fun and educational for learners of all ages. Every Tuesday,…

State biologists are considering increasing the number of antlerless deer that hunters can harvest in 11 counties next hunting season, while at the same…

On this edition of River to River, host Ben Kieffer speaks with Doug Peacock about his work in the wilderness, tracking dangerous animals, his fight…

This program originally aired on July 18, 2017.Rivers are a vital part of Iowa's ecosystem.“Rivers in Iowa are the most important corridors of habitat,…

Early this month the UN's Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services released a summary of an upcoming 1,500-page…

A western Iowa wildlife refuge reopened Monday after it flooded nearly two months ago and was closed to the public.DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, which…

The Earth’s fossil record shows that the planet has been through several periods of mass extinction. The Fifth Extinction was the one that ended the…

Every year, thousands of fires destroy millions of acres of wilderness.“It sounds like a freight train going through the woods,” says wildland firefighter…