The Nature Call: Catfish were the goal, but a buffalo fish made it a good night - and dinner
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The Nature Call: Catfish were the goal, but a buffalo fish made it a good night - and dinner
New Coe College research is first of its kind to reveal ornate box turtles have personalities, which could help us better manage them in the wild
Also, Attorney General reminds Iowans of school safety law
Community leaders along the Mississippi River worried that dry southwestern states will someday try to take the river's water may soon take their first step toward blocking such a diversion.
In a changing climate, when extreme heat spells may come more frequently, no air conditioning could be problematic.
The cost of building an artificial intelligence product like ChatGPT can be hard to measure. But one thing Microsoft-backed OpenAI needed for its technology was plenty of water, pulled from the watershed of the Raccoon and Des Moines rivers in central Iowa to cool a powerful supercomputer as it helped teach its AI systems how to mimic human writing.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has sued C6-Zero for $1.5 million the state paid toward environmental cleanup and equipment replacement after a Dec. 8 explosion and fire in Marengo.
Augsburg University's River Semester program sends students, sailing, paddling and camping along one of the nation's most famous waterways.
The lake, created in 1958 by damming the Iowa River as a flood-control measure, is slowly filling with silt and sand. Sedimentation reduces recreational opportunities and can harm water quality.
Over the 15 weeks of testing, there were 104 swim advisories because of high levels of E. coli and 19 advisories for toxins from algae.
The Gazette spoke with a National Weather Service meteorologist about recent hot spells and the potential for more.
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