Most of us have one - a coffee mug we once thought so clever, funny or fitting that we just had to buy it. I have several but my favorite is one with a simple statement: “Striving for harmony between man and the land.”

The retreat of ice from Minnesota’s shorelines may soon leave a grim reminder of winter’s effects around some ponds and lakes. That is according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR)...

In recent years, the snow goose harvest has been closer to 30,000. What has happened is the bulk of the snow goose migration is sticking in southern Canada, which has suitable food supplies, but lower hunting pressure...

For the second year, a coalition of conservation groups and agencies have joined forces to make bird migration safer by making Minneapolis and St. Paul a bit darker, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Watch this short video to learn more...

While fishing is open every day of the year – with a few exceptions – April 1 is the start of a new year of sorts, as that’s when a new 2008 fishing license is required. Probably since that date is fast approaching, and across the border the Minnesota legislature is debating a change for the Minnesota fishing opener...

I'm not sure how old I was when I accompanied my dad to my first wildlife club meeting of many. To be honest, I'm not sure if it was his suggestion, my request or mom's way of getting me out of her hair for a few hours. Whatever the case, something stuck with me...

The reason for this peculiar behavior – a disjointed wing – then became more apparent. It struggled with a few flaps of its wings and pushes from its feet, from fence, to swing set and then onto the top of a garage...

The increasing presence of mountain lions in North Dakota has received a lot of attention over the past few years, but during the same time, a couple other native species are also perhaps returning to the state after long absences...

It was a summer day in 1807 and Robert Fulton was anxious. A large crowd of vocal skeptics had gathered to watch Fulton try to launch his huge boat “Clermont” on the Hudson River at New York. His goal was to power the behemoth up the river - with steam!

Pruning while trees are dormant can help reduce the spread of oak wilt...