The downside of the spring warmup — the emergence of biting mosquitoes and other flying pests — would be much worse without ...

Located at the southern end of La Crosse, the marshes and swamps around Goose Island are accessible by boat (follow the ...

American kestrels are common in Minnesota. However, the continental population is declining by 1.41% annually. The population ...

The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.

In 2024, hunters in the state harvested 16,714 turkeys in the spring, a 22% increase from 2023 and the most since 1978, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Spring turkey season is approaching fast, with both Wisconsin and Minnesota seasons starting on April 16. Historically, it ...

As turkey hunters pack their calls, decoys and camouflage and head for the traditional turkey strongholds in southeastern Minnesota for the spring turkey opener Wednesday, April 16, hunters opting to ...

Wild turkeys have not only survived, they have thrived in Minnesota for the past 50 years, since 29 birds were released as an ...

I wrote about birders, bikers and hikers and how they’ve been getting a free ride in many instances on the backs of hunters (and anglers) who’ve borne the brunt of conservation funding in Minnesota. I ...

As a sophomore, Austin High School’s Callie Hillman won third place in the Federal Junior Duck Stamp competition for ...

The proposed rule revisions would change the start and end dates for the open season of trout fishing in stream tributaries ...

A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the April 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.