New Cooperative faces lawsuit over 2024 fertilizer spill in East Nishnabotna River ...

The period for public comment on Iowa's impaired waterways report closes this week. The federal Clean Water Act requires the state to list potentially threatened rivers, lakes and streams every two ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will start prescribed burns on wildlife management areas this spring.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking the public's assistance in locating prairie chickens this spring. These birds have typically been found in three spots in Ringgold County, ...

Iowa biologists have captured two wild pallid sturgeon in the Des Moines River, the first time the federally endangered species has ever been documented in that waterway. The fish were collected a ...

The Iowa Great Lakes region has recently seen a surge in dead geese and swans, raising concern among local residents and ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ results from 2025 moonlit surveys of owls and nightjars show that some of the populations are declining.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two federally endangered fish were found in the Des Moines River earlier this spring. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources ...

Iowa's list of beaches not recommended for swimming dwindled week, but not by much. Twelve beaches monitored by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources had high test results for algae or high E. coli ...

Iowa DNR will reduce antlerless deer quotas to address low populations in 8 counties, creating a special zone amidst hunters' concerns; illness also impacts numbers.