Former Minnesota governor calls on Biden to protect Boundary Waters from mining pollution
Mark Dayton: “…the only acceptable goal is permanent protection from copper mining near the Boundary Waters.”
Mark Dayton: “…the only acceptable goal is permanent protection from copper mining near the Boundary Waters.”
Expedition raises funds and awareness for Pine Ridge reservation with trek across Border Route Trail from Rainy Lake to Grand Portage.
GPS collar let scientists see where a wolf that was brought to Isle Royale as part of reintroduction effort went after crossing ice back to mainland.
The Minnesota Conservation Volunteer has been published by natural resources departments for nearly half the state’s history.
County commissioners approve relatively short, unlighted tower primarily to serve emergency responders.
Snowshoes, boots or Hok skis? Enthusiasts share tips for heading off the beaten path so you can get the most out of canoe country in winter.
“It’s this magical moment that opens up between paddling and skiing in the Boundary Waters.”
Forest surveyors find massive specimen of the boreal tree species in remote area of wilderness.
Aircraft purchased by the Forest Service in the late 1950s work on everything from wildfire, search-and-rescue, to wildlife management.
A legendary BWCAW canoe route, almost 100 miles long, pioneered by early trappers and conservationists was nearly lost to time.
A new program seeks to reach thousands of Minnesota schoolchildren with lessons from and for the BWCA wilderness.
BWCAW awarded prestigious Dark Sky status from international organization concerned with light pollution.
Follow a family canoe trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, from entry point to last day on the water, that is beyond words…
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…
“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.
New study details how earthworms are spread by people, and controlled by fire.
Rangers report negative encounters between wilderness visitors and offer advice to prevent problems.
Forest Service says many first-time visitors aren’t receiving Leave No Trace education, compounding problems caused by busy season.
Forest Service urges campfire caution as it fights another forest blaze ignited by Boundary Waters wilderness visitors.