Journey With Nature

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Silver Carp Mar 23, 2009

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Some fish just don't belong in Indiana waters; silver carp is one of them. Silver carp is an invasive species that is rapidly upsetting the balance of Midwest waterways and those trying to enjoy them.

Fens of Northeast Indiana Mar 23, 2009

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Tucked into the landscape of Northeastern Indiana lies a unique natural community that many aren't aware of. They are called fens and represent a type of wetland unlike any other.

orld Water Day 2009 Mar 16, 2009

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Every March 22 people around the world celebrate our greatest natural resource - water. As the most essential element for life, water is certainly worth celebrating and protecting.

Swamps of Southwest Indiana Mar 09, 2009

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In the "big toe" of southwest Indiana lays an opportunity to explore a wet, marshy ecosystem that exudes the character and feel of the Deep South. Twin Swamps Nature Preserve may not be the only swamp in Indiana, but it is one of the most intriguing and stunning natural communities found in our great state.

Common Reed/Phragmites - Aquatic Invasive Mar 02, 2009

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The walls of giant grasses growing on our roadsides and in ditches may be impressive but they aren't natural. In fact, they are down right invasive. Common reed, also known by its Latin name Phragmites, will strange our wetlands if we don't control it.

The Red Fox Feb 23, 2009

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While many Hoosiers consider the red fox a backyard pest at best, it does play an important role in the pyramid of life. Learn more about one of Indiana's more interesting mammals in this podcast.

Green Spring Cleaning Feb 16, 2009

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Spring is in the air, or at least we've had a taste of it! With the weather still cool and crisp, isn't it the perfect time to start on a bit of spring cleaning before it's too warm to be inside? Like many of our everyday activities, cleaning can be greener - and healthier - for you and the environment!

Classified Forests Feb 09, 2009

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The Classified Forests & Wildlands Program plays an important role in helping private landowners manage their forests in a way that would benefit them and our natural community.

Blue Jays Feb 02, 2009

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Unruly backyard behavior has given the Blue Jay its bad bird reputation. But like all bad boys, this beautiful bird isn't as bad as we think.

Skunk Cabbages Jan 26, 2009

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One of the first signs of spring is its smelliest - and not of the sweet-as-a-rose variety. Skunk cabbage is a wetland wildflower known well for its putrid smell and its amazing ability to keep warm in the chilly winter air.

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