Environmental groups have added a new complaint to their lawsuit about how the federal government decided to renew mineral leases for Twin Metals. The groups say representatives exerted “undue influence” on Forest Service personnel.
She delights in discovering the wildflowers of the Boundary Waters and was instrumental in the Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center. Betty’s passion for the beauty of life on the Gunflint Trail…
The Kimball Project will consist of logging, burning, and planting in popular areas along the scenic National Forest highway.
“Moose draw Minnesotans like a magnet. If they call you as they do me, the solution is simple: understand the basic needs of moose, dedicate the time, and you will find them.”
Intimate and lyrical production follows activist through wilderness as he reflects on its value and the threat of mining.
The canoe country wild rice harvest opens, but the sacred grain is threatened by pollution and climate change…
On August 5, 2020 we lost a wilderness legend. An ambassador to the backcountry, a passionate voice for Quetico Provincial Park, a trailblazer, a source of knowledge, a true hero. “What …
Once badly polluted, the river that drains much of the Quetico-Superior region now boasts clean water and good fishing.
Major legislation will direct billions of dollars toward catching up on maintenance at National Parks and other public lands.
Researchers say a large beaver population may save a lot of moose calves in the wild northern Minnesota park.
New study details how earthworms are spread by people, and controlled by fire.
Grants to two organizations will support eradication and education to manage non-native species.
Rep. McCollum pushes to prohibit action on mining upstream of the Boundary Waters. A bill to provide funding to the Department of the Interior in the next fiscal year would cover everything from the National Park Service to the Environmental Protection Agency…
“Bud is one of our greatest and least recognized heroes. A giant figure in the battle for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness…”
Citizens and scientists work together to collect larvae and measure mercury levels.
Rangers report negative encounters between wilderness visitors and offer advice to prevent problems.
Relationship between foreign mining company and Trump administration officials revealed in government files.
Watch the new production that seeks to inspire responsible recreation at boat-in campsites.
Forest Service says many first-time visitors aren’t receiving Leave No Trace education, compounding problems caused by busy season.
“As twilight descended and the fire settled to glowing embers, the stillness of the night was shattered by the unmistakable tremolo of the common loon. Within moments, loons from other territories and adjacent lakes began to respond, and the air came to life with the reverberating echo that we long to hear…”