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Vertebrates - Iowa's Nature Series

Vertebrates - Iowa's Nature Series
From city sewers to pristine prairies, the reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals, fish, and lamprey found within Iowa's borders are as diverse and fascinating as the people found there. Members of these varied groups of wildlife are collectively called vertebrates and this article explores all the diverse life history strategies and behaviors demonstrated by Iowa’s non-human vertebrates.

Iowa's Nature Series

From river to river or topsoil to bedrock, Iowa's lands and waters are teeming with diversity and fascinating stories that inspire awe and appreciation for our rich natural heritage. Iowa's Nature seeks to tell these stories.