From the Back Yard to the Back Forty: '4 Things for Wildlife' Offers Expert Insights for Wildlife Conservation

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has published its “4 Things for Wildlife” series, offering readers practical ideas for supporting wildlife through land management actions.

Adam Janke, publication author and natural resource ecology and management wildlife extension specialist, shared the importance of helping Iowans adopt wildlife-friendly practices.

“Every action we take on land can have some sort of impact on wildlife. In many cases, minor tweaks to our plans can have major positive benefits that help wildlife thrive in Iowa and provide opportunities for Iowans to enjoy them,” he said.

According to the publication, creating habitat, ensuring biodiversity, maintaining connectivity and collaborating with local experts are critical factors needed for wildlife.

Read the whole press release here or visit the Four Things for Wildlife Page here.