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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.

Coalition creating more moose habitat in northern Minnesota

October 7, 2023October 20, 2022 by Greg Seitz

State funding is letting groups restore thousands of acres of forest to types preferred by iconic animals.

Moose find a friend in fire: burned areas host highest numbers

March 23, 2018 by Greg Seitz

New research shows how moose prefer the type of forest habitat that is created by forest fires.

Potential places to reintroduce elk are identified in northeastern Minnesota

June 9, 2017June 9, 2017 by Greg Seitz

Ojibwe scientists say area could provide habitat for the native animals, restore the ecosystem, increase tourism, and provide sustenance.

Grizzled skipper butterfly

Rare Butterflies Flock To Special Site on Superior National Forest

November 9, 2019June 15, 2015 by Greg Seitz

Restoring an open meadow near Two Harbors has successfully preserved habitat for several species.

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Supporting the Protection of the Minnesota-Ontario border region and Superior National Forest including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Quetico Provincial Park, Voyageurs National Park, La Verendrye Provincial Park, Isle Royale National Park, and Lake Superior. More About Us >