Cox will recommend 'evolution' stay in curriculum By MARY MACDONALD Atlanta Journal-Constitution Staff Writer State Schools Superintendent Kathy Cox announced...
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Harlan Ratcliff
bugtographer
Feb 4, 2004 11:19 pm
For those of you not on the native plant list serve--there was some confusion on my part about the SSB1155. That is a historical version of a bill that passed...
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Harlan Ratcliff
bugtographer
Feb 3, 2004 1:00 am
What does the term “Senate Study File” mean? My pessimistic view is that this means someone is waiting for the right time—for example, when no one is ...
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ttorwig@...
Jan 30, 2004 10:35 pm
Mark: Thanks for the link to this popular-audience article. I must admit, though, that the author's simplifications concern me, and may not represent Panzer's ...
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Mark Leoschke
Mark.Leoschke@...
Jan 30, 2004 9:06 pm
http://www.cirrusimage.com/dragonfly_monitoring_guide.htm Mark J. Leoschke, Botanist Wildlife Bureau/DNR Wallace Building 502 East 9th Street Des Moines, Iowa...
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Mark Leoschke
Mark.Leoschke@...
Jan 30, 2004 8:45 pm
http://chicagowildernessmag.com/issues/summer1998/gems.html Mark J. Leoschke, Botanist Wildlife Bureau/DNR Wallace Building 502 East 9th Street Des Moines,...
Fellow insect enthusiasts- I would like to add the possibility of considering other Orders in addition to Odonata. I agree the distinctiveness of Odonates...
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Michael S. Hummel
mshummel@...
Jan 19, 2004 6:04 pm
Nathan, I could give several candidates for a dragonfly. Libellula pulchella (twevle-spotted skimmer) is large, found in many habitats, and is found...
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Brockman, Nathan G [R...
mantis1220
Jan 19, 2004 5:21 pm
Hello fellow Iowa insect enthusiast As some or maybe all of you may know Iowa does not currently have a state insect or butterfly. A resolution has recently...
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Joe Trippi, Dean for ...
joe_trippi
Jan 11, 2004 4:30 pm
Dear Iowan, Howard Dean is leading the Democratic field in the latest poll of voters across the nation—and George W. Bush’s numbers are at the lowest of...
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Mike Overton
moverton@...
Jan 5, 2004 5:07 pm
IA-Butterfliers-- I know that quite a few of you are NABA members (I'm not for obvious reasons) and receive American Butterflies. The last issue contained a 14...
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nutrush
nutrush@...
Dec 25, 2003 6:17 pm
Hello Iowa Botanists and Entomologists, May Theilgaard Watts has written two books that I have read and highly recommend: 1) Reading the Landscape: An...
It was a great meeting, but no plans are set. Dennis...
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Harlan Ratcliff
bugtographer
Dec 8, 2003 11:40 pm
Sorry I could not make Saturday's meeting. Any news to report? Any additional meetings scheduled? Harlan Ratcliff...
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credwards@...
credwardsnl
Nov 23, 2003 10:22 pm
Jim Durbin asked me to post this to the group: There will be a meeting at Doug Veal's house in Marion on Dec 6 for anyone interested in insects. This includes...
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nutrush
nutrush@...
Nov 20, 2003 2:25 am
Hello, The attached web address for a story in today's Des Moines Register says that the "Iowa Child" project is no longer part of the energy bill in Congress....
Last Tuesday I was at the half-price bookstore in Urbandale/West Des Moines. There were three new hard cover copies of Bernd Heinrich's book, The Thermal ...
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Mark Leoschke
Mark.Leoschke@...
Nov 14, 2003 7:07 pm
A segment will be aired on the Civilian Conservation Corps on Nov 18th at 6:30, Nov. 20th at 7:30 and the 21st at 8:30 on IPTV's Living in Iowa. The CCC (along...
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nutrush
nutrush@...
Nov 13, 2003 2:32 am
Hello Entomologists, I bumped into this story on the web. A new, small species of moth was discovered last year in a prairie remnant in Ohio. Ohio had less...
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nutrush
nutrush@...
Nov 11, 2003 1:37 am
Hello Iowa Entomologists, I stumbled across the web page of the Ohio Coleopterists today. A portion of the web page has some of their past newsletters in...
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nutrush
nutrush@...
Nov 10, 2003 5:06 am
Hello, The web site in my previous e-mail had a web address for a form to contact Senator Grassley. His direct e-mail (in case the form does not work on your ...
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nutrush
nutrush@...
Nov 10, 2003 4:26 am
Hello Iowa Botanists and Entomologists, On the front page of Saturday's Des Moines Register was a story headlined "Pork for Iowa" (see web address below) ...
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nutrush
nutrush@...
Nov 8, 2003 4:03 pm
Hello Iowa Entomologists, On June 15, 2003 Doug Veal, Ed Freese and I set up a light (UV and fluorescent) at a picnic shelter near forest and prairie in...
1. Those of you on the native plant list serve have already seen this, but some of you may not be on it. I posted a question about where fogfruit (Phyla...
