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In the North Country where I live, our frozen-over lake had so much snow atop the ice that sunlight couldn’t penetrate into the lake to allow aquatic plants to survive.
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In the North Country where I live, our frozen-over lake had so much snow atop the ice that sunlight couldn’t penetrate into the lake to allow aquatic plants to survive.

First the bad news – invasive spongy moths are still present in New York and remain a threat to its forests.
But there’s also good news. A few years into an aggressive program to

There’s a pretty good chance that, in the next several weeks, northeast Iowa will be visited by a few wandering black bears coming down from Minnesota and Wisconsin ahead of the breeding season.
According

Since 2006, the Iowa DNR has gone about restoring shallow lakes across the state through the Lake Restoration Program.
Since its inception, this aggressive lake restoration plan has brought 30 lakes back to life,

Another long winter has come and gone. In its wake have been flood-stage river waters and a quick transition to warm weather. Stream trout season is upon us, turkeys are gobbling, crappies have moved into

The Big Stone Soil and Water Conservation District’s Clean Water Fund-backed work with farmers to curb field erosion will save topsoil while it reduces sediment and phosphorus loading to Five Mile Creek, which feeds Marsh
A public hearing is scheduled for May 16 to discuss management options, gather public input, and review a plan for habitat enhancement for Clear Lake in Sibley County.
The Minnesota DNR and the Sibley

“We know Minnesotans love being outdoors, and getting outside after a long winter is exciting,” said Ann Pierce, Parks and Trails Division director.

Visitors to some Pennsylvania state parks this spring may notice something different, and some may not like what they see. But some will.
From a wildlife perspective, big winners in this management shift should
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