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Birds in decline: survey shows dwindling populations in MN forests

September 26, 2023February 2, 2023 by Greg Seitz

Recent reports reveal shrinking numbers of birds that depend on certain forest types and specific climate conditions.

Emerald ash borer threatens northern Minnesota’s forested wetlands

September 26, 2023January 25, 2023 by Greg Seitz

Black ash wetlands are usually rich in wildlife, but are at risk of disappearing because of an invasive species.

More wolves, fewer moose on Isle Royale

July 21, 2024September 4, 2022 by Greg Seitz

Annual reports reveal wolf reintroduction is part of reason for steep drop in moose.

Researchers say wolves have personalities

July 21, 2024June 9, 2022 by Greg Seitz

New research from the Voyageurs Wolf Project has found that wolves have drastically different personalities when it comes to hunting beaver.

Algae with potential to harm trout habitat found in North Shore river

September 21, 2025November 21, 2018 by Greg Seitz

Bloom of unusual aquatic plant that can cover cold, clean river bottoms with slimy growth and hurt aquatic food web is discovered in Poplar River.

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