Bird watchers and animal lovers, get those cameras ready. Sanibel Island’s “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge is reopening Wildlife Drive.

On the Des Moines Register's 175th anniversary, its editor writes about her pick for the Register's most distinguished alumnus: 'Ding' Darling ...

"Ding" Darling, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist who worked at The Sioux City Journal in the early 1900s and later became a powerful figure in the conservation movement, will be ...

Jay “Ding” Darling won two Pulitzer Prizes as an editorial cartoonist, but he got his start as a cub reporter at the Sioux City Journal in 1900.

The “Ding” Darling Visitor & Education Center also reopens that same day. Wildlife Drive’s observation tower will be accessible to the public starting April 4, ...

Also known as the "Python Huntress", Siewe was taking part in the 20th annual “Ding” Darling Winter Lecture Series and she didn't disappoint. It was standing room only. The audience was highly ...

CEDAR FALLS -- "Cartoons and Conservation: A Visit with Ding Darling, featuring historical re-enactor Tom Milligan, will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church in Cedar Falls.

After 28 years during which he had won nation-wide fame as the Des Moines Register’s syndicated cartoonist, Jay Norwood (“Ding”) Darling was going to live in Washington.

When Secretary Wallace persuaded Cartoonist Darling, a lifelong conservationist, to leave his desk at the Des MoinesRegister & Tribune year ago last March, Ding sped to Washington with high hopes ...

By 1958 Ding Darling was seriously ill. The last of his more than 11,000 editorial cartoons had a very simple message, “Bye now... it’s been wonderful knowing you.” Darling died in 1962.