Crews restoring historic cabin on Lake Vermilion island
Work is underway to ensure Wolf Island’s historic structures are preserved, while also providing a new recreation site.
Work is underway to ensure Wolf Island’s historic structures are preserved, while also providing a new recreation site.
Projections for an active geomagnetic season mean it’s likely the aurora will be prominent in northern MN and Ontario this year. Learn where to go and when for the best chance to see the skies ablaze.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service report finds examples of MN DNR misusing federal funds to facilitate logging in Wildlife Management Areas. They say the effort to increase logging was detrimental to public lands and wildlife.
New management plans for all National Forests in the US seek to ensure mature and old-growth forests are maintained and even expanded.
Concerned about problems with permit “hoarding” and other issues, business owners develop alternative ideas for BWCAW permit quota system.
Gas deposit discovered a decade ago is target of new extraction efforts.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks to stabilize population in face of climate change and other threats.
Forest Service seek to create firewall between the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and help protect private property.
Extensive citizen science provides data showing existing mines are dumping sulfate into sensitive waters.
Minnesota’s northern forests are changing with a warming climate, and Superior National Forest and partners have a plan to adapt.
Logging, roads, and residences all affect where wolves look for favorite prey.
Wildlife biologists say new research reveals important information about birds.
Events will offer interested groups and individuals informal conversation with Forest Service leaders.
Agency kicks off review of commercial motor use with comment period on issues to consider.
Despite lawsuits, Twin Metals pursues copper-nickel mine near the South Kawishiwi River in northeastern MN. Mining project threatens popular lake in BWCAW watershed.
Video captured in Voyageurs is only the second time that behavior has been filmed.
New research reveals widespread presence of pollutants being studied for the first time.
A slower pace, quieter trails, and breathtaking beauty make Ely the perfect spot for your next fall colors tour.
A bountiful year for natural food sources has kept most bears away from people, but a few spots have had multiple problems.
The Gitchi-Gami State Trail has so many route options and scenic vistas, you’d be remiss to not consider it on your next North Shore trip.