Most remnants of the Big Woods stand in the path of urban development. Invasive buckthorn takes over natural areas and crowds out more desirable species. Here's how to battle back, beginning in your own back yard. Minnesota lakeside homeowners are learning to see the beauty of landscaping for a natural shoreline. Women get together to learn winter outdoor skills and have fun.
Conservationists work to save threatened trout waters.
Unusual behavior signals the presence of a deadly parasite. After nearly a century's absence, these magnificent birds are once again nesting in Minnesota. All Around the Twin Cities, discover great places to watch wildlife. Adapted from Traveler's Guide to Wildlife in Minnesota, published by the Department of Natural Resources. Four high points offer unsurpassed views of the state's landscape.