Q: I was visiting a local nature center to take photos when I came across an awesome event: A flock of 30 or more robins was fishing for minnows from the lakeshore. Some stood on the ice on shore and ...

Iowa's spring hasn't exactly been conducive to planting this year. Our Gazette outdoor editor, Orlan Love, noted that he has nothing planted so far. "I can't remember a spring when I did not have ...