A new conservancy will oversee work to improve vegetation, water quality and natural habitat in the Salton Sea. Will nearly half a billion dollars be enough?

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency has announced a series of actions to roll back landmark environmental ...

A mix of outdoors stories from Minnesota, including information on the Northwest Sportshow that runs March 13-16.

The Minneapolis Chain of Lakes, in the heart of Minneapolis, is a group of five lakes among 1,555 acres, with hiking and ...

"Our findings show that drones are a reliable and efficient tool." Researchers develop heat-sensing drones that could help ...

Without much-needed moisture in coming weeks, spring duck production on the U.S. prairies will suffer, waterfowl managers say ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is calling on the public to help with an important task—collecting pine ...

An online travel guide named the 60 campsites with the best views across the U.S., including one in Minnesota.

Would the government punish a rural town of 56 people for draining water to ensure ambulance access for its residents?

As ice thins, they scamper across it to find or make their own holes. Agile swimmers, they slip down into frigid water and, often within a few minutes, pop back up. They pull themselves onto the ice ...

Mass culling is expensive, but alternatives, like vaccinating chickens or luring wild birds away from domestic flocks, would ...

Southeastern Minnesota is especially vulnerable to nitrate pollution due to its porous landscape known as karst.