Groups Work to Restore North Shore Forest
A group of landowners and others concerned about North Shore forests are working to restore conifer forests to the Minnesota’s Lake Superior coast.
A group of landowners and others concerned about North Shore forests are working to restore conifer forests to the Minnesota’s Lake Superior coast.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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Thanks to an unseasonably warm spring in the Upper Midwest, common loons are returning to nesting areas some three weeks ahead of schedule, the Minnesota DNR recently noted.
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
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A recent study says browsing by deer on white pines and white cedars is changing the nature of the forests along Minnesota’s North Shore.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
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Officials at Isle Royale National Park are considering options to address the decline in the population of wolves on the Lake Superior island.
Friday, March 16, 2012
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Researchers fear wolves could become extinct on Lake Superior’s Isle Royale in a matter of years now that their population numbers only nine animals.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
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Dry conditions across Minnesota have officials bracing for an early and active spring fire season.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
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Recent snowfall in the Quetico Superior region is finally allowing Minnesota Department of Natural Resources researchers to survey the moose population in northeastern Minnesota.
Friday, December 9, 2011
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Snowy owls are being spotted in northern Minnesota as the tundra residents seek food south of their usual domain.
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
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U.S. Forest Service projections about the nature of the Pagami Creek Fire repeatedly underestimated the explosiveness of the blaze, according to a story based on official internal reports.
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
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Areas in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Superior National Forest closed to the public because of their proximity to the Pagami Creek Fire have been reopened thanks to cooler, wetter weather and increased containment of the blaze.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
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