Are you looking to invite some furry and feathered friends into your Minnesota backyard? It’s a rewarding endeavor that also ...

Sweet-faced and inquisitive, northern Minnesota’s pine martens (also known as American martens) rank among the state’s more ...

Adam Fry is a bug guy. A 20-year veteran of the Metropolitan Mosquito Control Division, he’s used to facing creatures that make other Minnesotans run indoors. But the buggy situation in his own yard ...

Although grey squirrels are commonly found in gardens, red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) are very rare and have become restricted to just a few areas of Britain. This decline is partly due to the ...

flying squirrel, woodchuck. In summary, if you are trapping wildlife for commercial purposes you must have a NWCO permit. *Problems and complaints concerning deer, elk, turkey, bear, alligator, ...

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Demonstrators shown outside the Hennepin County Jail to protest against the Trump administration's immigration policies in 2018. (Aaron Lavinsky/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

The Natural Resources Committee closed the public comment period following Thursday’s hearing on the plan and will work to finalize the rules for the state's first trapping season in more than ...

Described as a celebration of Minnesota’s winter traditions, the Great Northern Winter Festival bills itself as an "invitation to outdoor enthusiasts, film buffs, art lovers, foodies ...

When was the last time you thanked a squirrel? On National Squirrel Appreciation Day, the nine different species of squirrels in Michigan are accepting praise from their cozy winter nests.

Area forest roads were checked, and equipment work was completed. CO Sean Cannon (Cook) checked ice anglers and monitored trapping and snowmobile activity. The bitter cold seemed to keep many people ...