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Seven wild places in Iowa are protected by the federal government.  Six National Wildlife Refuges and the Iowa Wetlands Management Disctrict.  Do you know where they are? How many have you visited? What makes these places so special?  Explore the Iowa Academy of Science's National Wildlife Refuge Audio Series to discover Iowa's natural wonders!

Sit back, listen and then go visit. Find out what you don't know about your own back yard.

 

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The IAS National Wildlife Audio Series is funded in part by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.

"Through its mission and vision, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation is committed to achieving measurable outcomes and will use the best science available to focus its efforts and regularly define, evaluate and reevaluate where and how it makes its conservation investments. With this clear “stake in the ground,” the Foundation intends to put itself at the forefront of a movement to drive accountability for sustainable conservation results."

Iowa Academy of Science

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Sponsored by the Iowa Academy of Science.

"The mission of the Iowa Academy of Science is to further scientific research, education in the sciences, public understanding of science and recognition of excellence in these endeavors."

Iowa Academy of Science
Located on the: University of Northern Iowa campus
175 Baker Hall
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0508
(319) 273-2021
www.scienceiniowa.org

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