J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, located on Sanibel Island, Florida, is a renowned destination for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. The refuge, spanning over 6,400 acres ...

Ranger Toni Westland has been employed with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for 27 years, 23 of which she served as education specialist at the J.N. ‘Ding’ Darling National Wildlife Refuge ...

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 ...

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.

"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 ...

The J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge is back in business, reopening on Tuesday for the first time since Hurricane Ian hit.

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 ...

As the Des Moines Register marks its 175th year, today's historic front page is from May 6, 1923: J.N. "Ding" Darling pens Pulitzer-winning cartoon ...