Outdoors

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is looking for help monitoring loons on lakes again this summer.

The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center at Wisconsin Humane Society shared a post of an Oriole they helped rehabilitate this week after a bird feeder incident involving grape jelly.

Here in Minnesota, it isn't uncommon to see "no trespassing" signs, but what if we could color code that message?

An average of 9,700,000 visitors attend Minnesota State Parks each year, with most of those visits being day uses.

If you are looking for a new place to fish this spring and summer, the DNR has a handy guide for you.

The recently melted bodies of water and warm temperatures are bringing back our state bird earlier than normal. And I don't mean loons, I mean mosquitos.

The western prickly pear can grow to be close to a foot tall, and its defining features are broad and flat growths, that bloom yellow flowers.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources shared on Facebook that there was a troubling amount of litter left behind on lakes this winter.

The main argument for the end of commercial harvesting of turtles has to do with sustainability.

You know when you see a melting snowbank in the spring, and it's dotted with dirt and debris? Some of those tiny black specs are actually snow fleas.

Camping in 2020 isn't what it used to be 30 years ago, thanks in large part to modern technology.

There are 11,842 lakes in Minnesota, and a lot of them have the same names.