Honoring Janice Matichuk, legendary Quetico Ranger
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 …
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…”
State responds to first environmental review submission with long list of questions and concerns.
Canadian researcher seeks to improve understanding of how spiny water flea and global warming are affecting walleye and cisco.
DNR shares results of public opinion survey as it works to revise the state’s wolf management plan.
A vast landscape of relatively undisturbed bogs and fens exist in northern Minnesota, and are intricately connected to our environment past and future.
The public is invited to submit comments on the environmental impacts of updates and upgrades to historic part of the park.
Forest Service urges campfire caution as it fights another forest blaze ignited by Boundary Waters wilderness visitors.