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Hiking to the Skunk coming Wednesday

Aug 24, 2019 ● By Editor

The four mile round trip hike will be held at Gooseberry Falls State Park Wednesday beginning at 9am. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - August 24, 2019

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Grouse hunters asked to help collect samples for West Nile virus study

Aug 22, 2019 ● By Editor

Researchers will test hunter-harvested birds for exposure and active infections of the disease. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - August 22, 2019

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'We need everybody's help': Officials ask anglers to report Asian carp sightings

Aug 22, 2019 ● By Editor

They say this is currently the highest priority invasive species issue in the Great Lakes for Canada .From CBC News · August 20, 2019

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Bear Aware Video: Cascade Vacation Rentals visited by Momma Bear and her four cubs

Aug 22, 2019 ● By Editor

Cascade Vacation Rentals shared this darling video of Momma Bear and her four cubs. Thanks to Jaye White for capturing this special visit. From Cascade Vacation Rentals - August 22, 2019

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Aug 20, 2019 ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - August 19, 2019

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DNR searching for seed pickers to help maintain Minnesota's forests

Aug 18, 2019 ● By Editor

By Dan Gunderson of Minnesota Public Radio News - August 18, 2019

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Possible federal protection has no immediate impact on lake sturgeon management, regulations in Minnesota

Aug 18, 2019 ● By Editor

In the short term, the Fish and Wildlife Service will begin gathering information from states and tribes on lake sturgeon status and management. By Brad Dokken of the Grand Forks Herald - August 18, 2019

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EPA, Michigan to spend $6.7 million to protect endangered Lake Superior reef

Aug 16, 2019 ● By Editor

These smothering sands are encroaching to cover Buffalo Reef, a 2,200-acre natural underwater structure that scientists and researchers say is vital for lake trout and lake whitefish spawning. By Matt Durr from mlive.com - August 16, 2019

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Paradise Lost: Reflections on a legacy of trips to the BWCA

Aug 16, 2019 ● By Editor

I just returned from the BWCA, and I learned that though the wilderness is constant and unchanging, I’m not. By illiniguy from ricochet.com - August 16, 2019

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How rollbacks to the U.S. Endangered Species Act could impact conservation in Canada

Aug 16, 2019 ● By Editor

The two countries share hundreds of cross-border species at risk. By Stephanie Hogan · CBC News · August 16, 2019

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