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October 22, 2025

The Nature Conservancy acquires 12,000-plus acres in Minnesota’s Lake County

Featured, Home Page News, Hunting, Minnesota, National Hunting, National News, Nature Page & Night Sky, News /

In mid-October, The Nature Conservancy announced it had acquired 12,271 acres of forested land on the outskirts of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to preserve for public access.
“These large opportunities to take conservation to the next level are rare, and we were excited to be in a position in this moment to be able to take advantage of this one,” said Ann Mulholland, The Nature Conservancy’s chapter director for Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

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Steve Pollick: Science behind leaf color changes is truly fascinating

Blogs, Featured, Nature Page & Night Sky, Ohio, Opinion /

Apologies to the mythical Jack Frost. It isn’t you who paints the autumn leaves in their brilliant colors.
As quaint as fairy tales and make-believe can be, especially for the young and young-at-heart, the real story behind the annual color-change in autumn tree leaves is fascinating and true in its own right. So, sorry Jack.

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North Star can lead anglers to productive muskie fishing in Minnesota’s Itasca County

Lake Profile, Lake Profile, Minnesota /

The best way for an angler to approach Itasca County’s North Star Lake might be to break it down into four separate basins. It’s not that the basins vary greatly as far as physical characteristics. It’s just that each is small enough to easily evaluate and pinpoint specific fish-holding areas.

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North Dakota Game and Fish offering license refunds due to EHD-related mortality in western part of state

Hunting, Minnesota, National Hunting, National News, News /

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is allowing hunters with whitetail or any-deer gun licenses in five units in western North Dakota the option of turning those licenses in for refunds.
Hunters with antlered whitetail, antlerless whitetail, any-antlered and any-antlerless licenses are eligible for refunds in units 3E1, 3F1, 3F2, 4E, and 4F.

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Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Mix it up for muskies in mixed-up water temps

Features, Fishing, Minnesota, National Fishing /

With the unstable weather in Minnesota this month and varying water temperatures, muskie fishing for many has been iffy at best.
And while the top-line predators have started to slowly move back into the shallows and have put on the fall feed bag, the bite remains tough for many anglers.

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