Here is a job opening that will be filled prior to March 1. I predict interviews will happen in mid-February. Applications must be received prior to January...
Hello, I was browsing through Why Evolution is True by Jerry A. Coyne yesterday and the author has some interesting stuff about insects. On pages 112-113 he...
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Leoschke, Mark [DNR]
Mark.Leoschke@...
Jan 22, 2010 4:49 pm
Hello, Note that the maps, while certainly useful, are not 100% accurate. For instance, there are no known records for Cirsium muticum in far southern Iowa....
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Leoschke, Mark [DNR]
Mark.Leoschke@...
Jan 25, 2010 4:27 pm
Hello Joe, Here are some additional suggestions (most of these sites are mapped in the Sportman's Atlas unless they are fairly recent acquisitions like the...
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Leoschke, Mark [DNR]
Mark.Leoschke@...
Jan 26, 2010 4:31 pm
Hello, The Iowa DOT's books "Prairie Seedling and Seeding Evaluation Guide" and "Guide to Common Trees and Shrubs of Iowa" are available on line. A Minnesota...
Day of Insects registration is now open and can be found here http://reimangardens.com/en/day_of_insects/ March 6, 2010, Reiman Gardens will host the second...
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MJ Hatfield
mjhatfield@...
Feb 2, 2010 12:40 pm
Nathan, I'd like to stop by today (maybe tomorrow) to pick up some posters for ISU, Bessey (1) (EEOB), Science II (3) (Rebecca Christofel, NREM, and 4th floor)...
Hello, On page 105 of Hunting for Frogs on Elston, and Other Tales From Field and Street by Jerry Sullivan there is an interesting story about orange socks: ...
Hello, This book has a chapter about how the Iowa DOT decided which lakes/large marshes to drain and which lakes/large marshes to spare for recreation in the...
Hello, Dr. Robert F. Betz was a professor at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago who was trained as a biochemist. Dr. Betz developed an interest...
Registration Deadline: March 1, 2010 The 2010 Day of Insect Registration deadline is fast approaching. Registration is filling up nicely with participants...
I saw my first butterfly of the year yesterday afternoon! It was a mourning cloak. It was flying along the woodland edge at the back of my yard in West Ames....
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ttorwig@...
Apr 1, 2010 7:30 pm
Colleagues: ABE books is advertising 25 vintage butterfly books for anyone who has extra cash, or just likes the old covers: ...
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Leoschke, Mark [DNR]
Mark.Leoschke@...
Apr 2, 2010 11:41 pm
Hello, I recently read All Things Reconsidered: My Birding Adventures by Roger Tory Peterson, a collection of some of his columns for a bird magazine....
I saw a couple of Eastern Commas last Sunday, but today I saw a Red Admiral at Hitchcock Nature Center. They must be migrating early this year! Brian Peterson...
