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Prevent conflicts with bears with these spring tips

Mar 23, 2021 03:08PM ● By Editor

As bears emerge from hibernation, their metabolism gradually ramps up and they will begin looking for food at a time when berries and green vegetation are scarce. Home and cabin owners should remove or secure attractants such as birdseed, garbage, livestock feed, or compost to reduce potential conflict. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 22, 2021

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Mar 22, 2021 03:17PM ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 22 2021

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Video: Maple syruping season in full swing: Tips from Farmer Doug

Mar 20, 2021 03:28AM ● By Editor

Weather and patience is key in the maple syruping process. For a pro like Hoffbauer, who has been doing this as a hobby for years and years, it's second nature. By Alejandra Palacios of WDIO-TV - March 19, 2021

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Spring thaw brings temporary closure of state forest roads and trails

Mar 19, 2021 09:54AM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 19, 2021

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Duluthian becomes first woman to thru-hike the Ice Age Trail in winter

Mar 19, 2021 07:32AM ● By Editor

The 1,136 mile hike made her the first woman to thru-hike the trail during winter. She said history was made, unintentionally. By Sharon Yoo of KARE 11 News - March 18, 2021

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Video: U of M researchers hope fungus can help fight Emerald Ash Borer

Mar 19, 2021 07:07AM ● By Editor

Researchers at the University of Minnesota are closing in on finding a new way to fight it. They hope fungus found in EAB-infested trees will help. By Ellen Galles of KSTP-TV Eyewitness News - March 18, 2021

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Mar 16, 2021 09:59AM ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

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DNR reminds Minnesotans to not import live crayfish

Mar 15, 2021 01:55PM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 15, 2021

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February cold snap likely helped Minnesota's fight against emerald ash borer

Mar 15, 2021 06:18AM ● By Editor

As we head into spring, a silver lining of that February cold snap may be that it caused a big setback for the ash borer's spread across Minnesota. By Andrew Krueger of Minnesota Public Radio News - March 14, 2021

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Pandemic brought more people outdoors — and parks are planning for a busier future

Mar 15, 2021 05:58AM ● By Editor

The pandemic has inspired a surge of interest in outdoor recreation. Some in the industry predict lasting interest in being outside, long after the pandemic and its demand for social distancing have passed. By Mark Zdechlik of Minnesota Public Radio News - March 15, 2021

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