Natural Resources News

Keep yourself busy this winter by taking part in our weekly nature activity challenge. This week visit some open water to see what animals you can spot.

Chaga can be found on birch trees in forests across Minnesota and is prized for its medicinal uses.

Looking for ways to keep yourself busy this winter? Once a week for the next 12 weeks we will share a new nature activity for you to try, and we're kicking it off with owling!

Family woodland owners are some of Minnesota's greatest stewards of our forests.

With deer hunting season well underway and many people in the woods, it's a great time to learn more about a deer's diet and how to identify deer browse.

You can help reduce the spread of invasive species by reporting what you find while out in the woods using the Great Lakes Early Detection Network app.

Red pine is an iconic species in Minnesota. How well it does in the future will depend on the climate and how it is grown.

Wild cucumber vine is growing all over their fences, gardens and the side of the road. Its strange, spiky fruit adds to its mystery.

New document encourages woodland owners in Minnesota to create a Woods Health Scorecard to adapt their property to climate change.

Trees that are stressed from drought, poor planting practices, or other factors are more likely to suffer from needle cast.