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Party for one as black bear drinks wine, has snacks on Lake of the Woods

Aug 01, 2021 06:45AM ● By Editor

Kenora area camp owner says that bears are going hungry with hot, dry weather and a lack of blueberries. By Jeff Walters · CBC News - Thunder Bay · July 31, 2021

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From exhaustion to asphalt burns, Minnesota’s birds feel the heat

Jul 31, 2021 06:48AM ● By Editor

By Cathy Wurzer and Rachel Yang of Minnesota Public Radio News - July 29, 2021

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Superior National Forest Announces Food Storage Order to Protect Both Visitors and Bears

Jul 30, 2021 11:19AM ● By Editor

Beginning on July 30, 2021, all visitors to the Superior National Forest, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) management area, will need to store their food properly to help protect wild bears and humans alike. From the US Forest Service - July 30, 2021.

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Finding climate history in the river bottom

Jul 30, 2021 07:30AM ● By Editor

The tree rings will show more about climate than just the big flood events. Zeleznik says they can also extend the known record of droughts in the region, because each tree ring is a record of rainfall for that growing season. By Dan Gunderson of Minnesota Public Radio News - July 30, 2021

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Video: Outdoor businesses affected by air quality concerns, lingering drought conditions and heat

Jul 30, 2021 05:49AM ● By Editor

“We run seven days a week, and I know there are a number of things that are stopping people,” says John Schulte, with Twin Cities Kayaking. By Charmaine Nero of KARE 11 News - July 29, 2021

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Cook County Conservation Leadership Needed!

Jul 29, 2021 06:59AM ● By Editor

From The Cook County Soil & Water Conservation District - July 28, 2021

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What to know for Minnesota’s 2021 deer hunting season

Jul 28, 2021 05:04AM ● By Editor

By Molly Wasche of KBJR-TV - July 27, 2021

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Jul 27, 2021 08:06AM ● By Editor

CO Kylan Hill (Tofte) reports transporting fillets without a skin patch and no PFD on board a watercraft violations were addressed. Even though you may be a licensed life guard, a PFD is required on a paddleboard. District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - July 26, 2021

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Scientists look for clues to Lake Superior algae blooms

Jul 27, 2021 05:04AM ● By Editor

The blooms often look like thick pea soup or green paint floating on the surface of the water. They can be smelly and sometimes they're toxic. They're believed to have killed at least 20 dogs in Minnesota since 2004. By Dan Kraker of Minnesota Public Radio News - July 26, 2021

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Ruffed grouse counts down from last year

Jul 26, 2021 04:43PM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - July 26, 2021

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