Peregrine falcons, once extremely endangered, now stable in Iowa skies
Falconers — who use falcons to hunt — and researchers have worked together to restore their populations throughout the Midwest.
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Unlikely relationship between rare amphibian and mussel spurs Iowa research collaboration
Mudpuppies are threatened in Iowa, and salamander mussels are being considered for national listing. The two species’ one-of-a-kind relationship has presented opportunity for collaboration among the researchers who are working to preserve and grow their populations.
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A deadly fungus is sending Iowa bats spiraling. Researchers are studying their downfall
Russ Benedict, a biology professor at Central College, is tracking some of the most dramatic bat population declines in the country. His surveys this summer show some Iowa bat numbers have fallen by 85 to 95 percent in the last 12 years.
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Prairies are endangered ecosystems in Iowa. Their remnants map their futures
Researchers are studying what’s left of Iowa’s original prairies — which used to cover 65 percent of the state — to help guide reconstruction efforts.
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