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Their View: Conservation milestone should be celebrated
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (105+ words) For Americans seeking rays of light in the dark landscape of" The law that created the U. S. director of national intelligence position stipula" Wyoming's Devils Tower is the United States' first national monument. We hate to see a monumental conservation milestone…...
Red-tail Land Conservancy names new leader | Local News | heraldbulletin. com
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (93+ words) Red-tail Land Conservancy names new leader Herald Bulletin MUNCIE " The Red-tail Land Conservancy's board of directors has announced Nick Werner as the organization's new executive director. Werner, a Muncie resident, most recently worked as a content director at Intersection, a…...
Good Morning: Migratory bird hunting seasons announced
3+ week, 6+ day ago (84+ words) Indiana's migratory bird hunting seasons for 2026-27 have been submitted to the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. INDIANAPOLIS " Indiana's migratory bird hunting seasons for 2026-27 have been submitted to the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The hunting seasons include those for mourning dove, waterfowl…...
Good Morning: Audubon program on the Civilian Conservation Corps
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (108+ words) Herald Bulletin MUNCIE " At the Robert Cooper Audubon Society's May 20 meeting, Liz Marthaler will give a presentation on the Civilian Conservation Corps and the impact this program had on national, state, and local park systems within the United States, including…...
On Nature column: Ancient earthworks still mark the coming seasons
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (114+ words) Herald Bulletin The entrance gate of Circle Mound facing west at Mounds State Park on the spring equinox is shown. As the sun peeks over the eastern horizon, its light pierces a stand of trees in the distance. As it…...
RIck Bramwell Column: The challenges of turkey hunting
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (145+ words) Herald Bulletin It has served me well to never think I know too much about anything. I'd say my strong suit is fishing, but just for species I'm familiar with. The success rate for harvesting wild turkeys in Indiana is…...
On Nature column: Sandhill cranes have unique mating ritual
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (127+ words) Herald Bulletin Sandhill cranes prefer to nest at the shallow edges of lakes, ponds and marshy areas. I was walking into Meijer's to get groceries one day in early March when a screeching sound from high overhead stopped me in…...
On Nature column: Flora or fauna " which do you prefer?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (67+ words) Herald Bulletin Flora or fauna, which do you prefer? What I'm asking, in layman's terms, is, are you more interested in plants or animals? Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in…...
Good Morning: Otter trapping seasons ends early
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (91+ words) Herald Bulletin INDIANAPOLIS " The Indiana Department of Natural Resources closed the river otter season on March 11 after the statewide quota of 750 river otters was reached by licensed trappers. The framework of Indiana's river otter season was designed to limit the…...
On Nature column: Saguaro cacti " elders of the Sonora desert
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (77+ words) Herald Bulletin For The Herald Bulletin The Saguaro cacti can grow 60 feet tall and live 200 years. This individual lives in Calderwood Butte, Peoria, Ariz. , and is 125-plus years old. The Sonora desert is unique in the world. Occupying the extreme…...