Conservation that only thinks about Indiana is conservation that misses half the picture. Now imagine conservation that ignores the bird resources right here at home.
Holding the Line for Hoosier Birds
A Winter Bird Sighting: Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
As a member of the woodpecker family, the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker leaves small, shallow holes in tree bark arranged in neat rows.
Howard Michaud: A 20th-Century Indiana Conservationist
At the age of 29, he became the first chief interpeter for the Indiana State Parks. It was a summer position; interpreters worked only from Memorial Day to Labor Day. At the time, he was based at McCormick’s Creek State Park, Indiana’s first state park.
Meet a Member: Gillian Martin
I appreciate the consistent work IAS does to provide valuable events and workshops for conservationists at all levels. I value the connections IAS fosters among professionals, universities, and nonprofits, linking them through research projects like Chasing Melody.
A Letter from a Winter Bird
Image: A Dark-eyed Junco stands on snow-covered ground beneath a bird feeder, holding a seed in its pale pink bill. Photo by Alva Steury. BY BRIAN CUNNINGHAM Winter, in some ways, is just another season in a bird’s life. In other ways, it is a season of survival. The...
A Bird Blind Takes Shape
The funding was used to purchase a composite hunting blind that will last for many years in exposed weather conditions. Students and staff can use the blind to be more comfortable while surveying in harsher weather and to reduce the chance of disturbing wildlife.
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