When it comes to spending time outdoors, it's pretty tough to beat sitting by a campfire on a nice spring evening when the natural world is coming back to life after a long winter. Such was the case ...

Somewhere back in the trees, a tiny saw-whet owl was calling. One calling owl became two, then a third and then – somewhere in the distance on the other side of the road – a fourth.

When a black bear woke up from hibernation in the middle of winter and attacked three people and a dog, researchers were left ...

The Minnesota Wild's season is over after a 3-2 loss in Game 6 to the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night ended the team's ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

Minnesota is the Land of 10,000 lakes but the state actually has 11,842. What constitutes a lake in Minnesota? The Minnesota ...

This legendary loop traces the shoreline of the largest body of freshwater on the continent — creating a road trip of epic ...

Great gray owls are uncommon in Minnesota, says the DNR website (www.dnr.state.mn.us/birds/greatgrayowl), and are not abundant elsewhere. “The most likely spot to find them is in northern Minnesota, ...