This is the web-site of the Iowa Association of County Conservation Boards. Use the IACCB site as a springboard to web-sites for other County Conservation Boards from across the state. Provides good general information pertaining to all Conservation Boards. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is the state agency responsible for many different aspects regarding our natural world; everything from fish and wildlife management, parks, environmental regulation, geology, and law enforcement. Hunting
license and law information: http://www.iowadnr.com/wildlife/files/hunting.html Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, interesting research on everything from whooping cranes to turtles, also a site to report bird bands, obtain breeding bird survey, etc. Good site for older youth and adults. Fun Nature Center website, check out their wild wallpaper, lots of neat links to explore also The Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha is a top notch zoo located close to home, website has a small gallery of interesting photos plus an interactive map of the zoo showing different areas of the zoo The Treehouse Guide Many children like to climb trees.... for the view, for the thrill, or to enjoy the sway of a tree and observe it's other occupants. To others, building a tree house for the kids, a retreat for themselves or a full blown home in the tree is a lifetime pursuit. This site will get you into the swing of tree houses and what goes into making one. See how elaborate some folks can get. Be sure to check out the links section. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, A cool link to explore, I like the photo archives of tornados, Also some cool photos of storms from satellites. Snakes, frogs, and toads of Iowa, So you'd like to identify that snake, frog or toad in your back yard. This is the site to visit! For youth middle school age through high school, includes more technical information Please
tour the rest of the Conservation area below: Under
pertinent federal regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race,
color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap the Tama County Conservation Board
strives to provide quality programs of environmental education and outdoor recreation
for all persons. If you feel that you have been discriminated against in any program,
activity, or facility operated by the Tama County Conservation Board you should
write to: Director, Tama County Conservation Board, 2283 Park Road, Toledo, IA
52342, or the Equal |