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Jack pine in Voyageurs National Park is crowned national champion

November 9, 2019November 29, 2018 by Greg Seitz

A massive example of the iconic Quetico-Superior tree species growing on the edge of Namakan Lake has been declared the biggest of its kind in the country.

Study: Global warming will hurt northern tree species more than it will help

October 25, 2018 by Greg Seitz

New research explains how climate change will likely disrupt natural processes that affect what grows where.

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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 >