Hello, The DNR will be holding public hearings about the proposed revised ginseng rules around the state tomorrow evening starting at 6 p.m. The attachment...
Hello, Thanks to Frank Olsen for alerting me to this situation. The Iowa House is considering a creationist bill (it apparently would only apply to public...
mark leoschke
nutrush@...
Feb 15, 2009 9:35 pm
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The creationists could argue people with advanced science educations = people with higher than average incomes = people who live more materially affluent...
If creationism is as solid a theory as the creationists claim, then why do they need to lie, manipulate, and obfuscate in order to promote it? Their approach...
Please forgive the cross-posting but I want to get this out to as many people as possible. We have recently completed the Natural Heritage Inventory rankings...
On a cold and blowy Saturday, February 21, approximately 70 people spent a collegial and interesting day at the Reiman Garden in Ames, where fourteen short...
For years the Monarch Scientific Community has claimed: http://www.monarchwatch.org/biology/westpop.htm "There are two geographically distinct Monarch...
[Observado.org] <http://observado.org/index.php?lang=en> Observado.org - to register sightings of your dragonflies Since a couple months Observado.org has...
I am reviving the butterfly forecasts this year, this time on a web site: http://www.poweshiekskipper.org/forecasts.htm I am going out on a limb and think...
My favorite is #7, with its chorus line of emerging Painted Ladies. . . . . Wait for it! _http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/03/tenlapse.html_ ...
ttorwig@...
Mar 30, 2009 11:01 am
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Here is the latest installment of my butterfly forecast: http://www.poweshiekskipper.org/forecasts.htm Hopefully we will get some good butterfly weather in a...
Hello, On the back page of the Iowa income tax forms (1040 and 1040A) are a series of checkoffs for various programs. The first one is "Fish and Wildlife" and...
Leoschke, Mark [DNR]
Mark.Leoschke@...
Apr 14, 2009 8:02 pm
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Hello, I just found out this morning from John Pearson that Terry Frest, a former grad student at the University of Iowa and expert on algific talus slope...
Leoschke, Mark [DNR]
Mark.Leoschke@...
Apr 15, 2009 3:48 pm
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It's spring again, and time to announce the 2009 season of the Vanessa Migration Project. In a way similar to Journey North's Monarch tracking, we are mapping...
Today in Fremont County, we saw a Painted Lady at Forney Lake. We also saw a Little Yellow at Riverton WMA. Also at Riverton we saw several mated pairs of...
There seems to be somewhat of an invasion of Goatweed Leafwings into southcentral Iowa right now. After finding one about a week ago, I saw four different...
Hello, I visited the Rochester Cemetery in Cedar County yesterday afternoon on a trip back from the Chicago area. The shooting stars have begun to bloom!...
Leoschke, Mark [DNR]
Mark.Leoschke@...
May 5, 2009 3:25 pm
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This afternoon (May 11, 5:37 p.m.), I saw my first Red Admiral of the season on the Iowa State University campus. It briefly perched in a territorial site,...