Confirmed cougar sightings are becoming more frequent in Minnesota, but evidence suggests the large cats are most likely rare ...

Turkeys used to be found on the dinner table more often than in the Minnesota wild. “It used to be there were no turkeys, and the first time I saw some I was like ‘wow,’” said local naturalist Stan ...

The 2023 law that went under the radar restricts the imports, sale and distribution of products containing lead or cadmium.

If other counties find errors similar to those found in McLeod County, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources may have a hard time implementing new buffer strip regulations as quickly as it ...

Two Minnesota River deaths from a pair of Sunday incidents are under investigation in Renville County. According to the Renville County Sheriff’s Office, at 2:58 p.m. Sunday an individual ...

The data that Burdis and Jankowski are looking at is much newer, dating back about 30 years, but it shows a similar trend. Midwinter ice depth has decreased across the sites they monitor, and ice ...

"Competitive athletics and competitive lawyering are very similar," says Conrad Bolston, who returned to Vinson & Elkins after working at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

The U.S. could lose up to 15 million acres of forestland to development by 2060. One effort to keep forests intact is to give ...

Shakopee this week banned camping on city property, giving police more authority to clear homeless encampments that have occasionally appeared along the Minnesota River. The rule, which the City ...

The years of trying to contain chronic wasting disease in wild deer in Minnesota has been fairly effective, although the disease has been tough to control. But the Department of Natural Resources and ...

Feeling that tug on the line, an angler sets the hook and reels in a small sunfish, then asks the perennial question: Should I keep it? Sunfish, also known as bluegills and pumpkinseeds, are a go-to ...

The 1,000-pound Michigan bull moose — standing 6 feet, 5 inches tall with 40-pound, paddle-like antlers — is the iconic ...