Showy fields of Western or big-leafed lupine plants that have escaped from gardens to ditches and open areas along the North ...

Bird enthusiasts are flocking to Minnesota in hopes of catching a glimpse ... of a dead owl on the side of a highway along the north shore of Lake Superior. Rice says it looked like a turkey ...

The Boreal Owl is a tiny but fierce gnome of the deep boreal forest—the belt of cold, wet, largely coniferous forest that ...

Technology has made it easier than ever to quickly find, identify and record birds. But to truly appreciate feathered friends ...

Tens of thousands of birds look like tiny black and white specks ... “The prairie is just as exciting as the North Shore, you just don’t know it yet.” For years, Vacek has sought information ...

Minnesota's North Shore Scenic Drive is one of the best scenic drives in the country, according to the 2025 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards. The route, a 150-plus mile stretch along the ...

The tremendous flow of northern owls into Minnesota this winter has brought flocks of birders to hotspots like the Sax-Zim Bog and the North Shore of Lake Superior. Last weekend, reports of a northern ...