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Of Waters and Herons
Spring 2026
People and Profession
Mary Skopec—You Can’t Manage What You Don’t Measure: Lessons from Iowa’s Waterways
Voices
Steve Semken—First Hint
Actions
Jim Colbert—Iowa’s Forgotten Wetlands
and the Fight to Bring Them Back
and the Fight to Bring Them Back
People and Profession
Dan Haug—A Watershed Education
Stewardship Stories
Brenda Wilson—The Hidden Rookery
Places
Eddie and Staci Mercado—Iowa Great Lakes: A Living History of Water
Voices
Staci Mercado—Rooted, Restless, Returning
Voices
Mary Oliver—
Long Afternoon at the Edge of Little Sister Pond
Long Afternoon at the Edge of Little Sister Pond
Animals
Great Blue Heron—A Natural History
Plants
Blue Flag—Iowa's Wild Iris
Books
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