North Notes
Skiers: Pass, Please
Cross-country skiers must purchase a ski pass, and carry it with them while skiing. The passes are required on all Grant-in-Aid and state-operated cross-country ski trails, including trails in state parks and state forests.
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Cross-country skiers must purchase a ski pass, and carry it with them while skiing. The passes are required on all Grant-in-Aid and state-operated cross-country ski trails, including trails in state parks and state forests.
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Weather Wipes out Autumn Migrants
Last fall, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR)collected 50 dead birds that were floating 200-800 yards from shore in an eight-mile stretch of Lake Superior between Grand Marais and the Brule River mouth.
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Last fall, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR)collected 50 dead birds that were floating 200-800 yards from shore in an eight-mile stretch of Lake Superior between Grand Marais and the Brule River mouth.
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Owl Experts in Duluth
Last winter’s owl invasion sparked interest in owls and birding tourism. A northern owls conference is scheduled for March 17-19 in Duluth at the University of Minnesota-Duluth campus.
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Last winter’s owl invasion sparked interest in owls and birding tourism. A northern owls conference is scheduled for March 17-19 in Duluth at the University of Minnesota-Duluth campus.
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National Forest Surveys Visitors
The Superior Natioanl Forest is surveying visitors throughout the coming year to learn more about their recreational use of the forest. The surveys are a followup to similar surveys conducted five years ago and are intended to update information and identify recreational trends.
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The Superior Natioanl Forest is surveying visitors throughout the coming year to learn more about their recreational use of the forest. The surveys are a followup to similar surveys conducted five years ago and are intended to update information and identify recreational trends.
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Amazon Native Found in Caribou Lake
A Minnesota DNR fisheries crew netted an unusual fish during a routine fisheries census of Caribou Lake, near Duluth.
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A Minnesota DNR fisheries crew netted an unusual fish during a routine fisheries census of Caribou Lake, near Duluth.
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Do Bridges Block Fish?
Last fall, Minnesota DNR biologists looked at 69 road crossings on 38 North Shore streams to determine if culverts and bridges were presenting barriers to fish migrating upstream from Lake Superior to spawn.
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Last fall, Minnesota DNR biologists looked at 69 road crossings on 38 North Shore streams to determine if culverts and bridges were presenting barriers to fish migrating upstream from Lake Superior to spawn.
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Some of the moose are emaciated, while some of the bulls have poor antler development. Researchers haven’t put their finger on the cause, yet, but are working to narrow the possibilities as part of an ongoing study. And they’re hoping to do it so the herd in the northeast doesn’t turn out like the population in the northwest, which has dropped precipitously in recent years and now numbers fewer than 100 animals.
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Lake Superior Online
Marathon, Ontario, now has a Web cam feeding real-time images to Internet.
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Marathon, Ontario, now has a Web cam feeding real-time images to Internet.
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