CHISAGO COUNTY, Minn. (FOX 9) - A scary-sounding insect is helping Minnesota in its battle against one of the worst pests for trees. Emerald ash borers have already invaded millions of trees, but now ...

Webcams have opened windows to nature that few people could have imagined just a couple of decades ago. Pick a spot, and ...

Spotify The muskrat houses, once spotted in multitudes, were missing. That’s what a reader — who recalled seeing the critters ...

People still see muskrats in lakes, streams, marshes — even drainage ditches — but trapping data are the only regular measurements of muskrat populations in Minnesota.

Most of those calls involve children under 5 picking or eating a mushroom that could be poisonous. From April through June, the Minnesota Regional Poison Center says it has received 66 calls for ...

Yikes! Minnesota placed sixth on the list of the most rodent-infested states for this year. Let this sink in: there is about ...

In his speech for the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR) this past spring, keynote speaker Rodney ...

Minnesota is experiencing a dramatic rise in lynx sightings this year, and experts are stunned. Once rare and elusive, these cold-climate predators are suddenly appearing near hiking trails, remote ...

Thankfully, Powassan virus is still rare in Minnesota, but that is not the case for the deadliest creature on earth, which is ...

From the end of the driveway it’s exactly 10 miles around the lake. The mix of asphalt pavement and recently improved multi-use path through the middle of Detroit Lakes takes me in a circle of rolling ...

Former President Joe Biden joined thousands of mourners Friday as former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman lay in state in the Minnesota Capitol rotunda.

Slain Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman was the first woman to lie in state in the Minnesota Capitol, while her beloved rescue dog, Gilbert, is the first animal to have that honor.