Minnesota Master Naturalists can volunteer as seed collectors, targeting plants like early-blooming pasqueflowers and prairie smoke to late-blooming asters and bottle gentian.
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Diverse woodlands provide wonderful habitats for native pollinators. We’re shedding some light on how woodlands can be managed with pollinators in mind.
The award will allow the county to establish a regional resilience collaborative and create a regional climate resilience plan that incorporates Indigenous knowledge, builds community capacity, and provides resources and technical support to communities.
Creeping bellflower is an invasive perennial plant that outcompetes other species and requires dedicated removal efforts. It's been thriving lately as it survived the drought and loves the rain.
Tree species at the southern edge of their current range will face increasing climate stress, and hardwoods not currently seen in Minnesota may slowly take their place.
Cindy Gackle is a perfect example of how you don’t have to know everything or dedicate all your time to a cause. As long as you are committed, you can still make an impact.
When spruce budworm eats the buds of a tree, the tree becomes stressed. While trees often can withstand this stress, the risk of tree death increases when a drought occurs in addition to spruce budworm feeding.
Heidi Roop will support President Biden’s climate agenda by helping deliver federal climate-related data, tools, resources and services to help the nation manage climate risks and implement solutions.
The University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership (MCAP) honored six leaders in climate adaptation from across the state, recognizing exceptional achievements in agriculture, community organizing, social justice and the arts.
The University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership (MCAP) recently launched an interactive online tool that offers highly localized future climate information for Minnesota.