Iowa reintroduced them a few years back, and is considering a trapping season starting this year. (Statewide public meetings to discuss start this month.)

I'd love to see one...but I'd rather it not be in my pond, I guess. I'm about 2 miles as the crow flies from the Iowa River...


In a lifetime, the average driver will honk 15,250 times. My wife figures I'm due to die any day now...