With their surgical nibbles, these large, semi-aquatic, buck-toothed rodents have emerged as crucial helpers for ecologists restoring degraded wetlands across the Great Lakes. They are not the ...

As fall’s reds and oranges fade away, cattails add their brown velvety spikes to the edge of lakes and wetlands. Cattail bouquets can create rustic, autumn decor, but this plant offers many year-round ...

LEMMON, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission on Thursday voted 6-0 to deny a farm family’s petitions to close public access to 120 acres of privately owned land in Eden ...

Learn what floating cattail undercut bogs are and how to fish them effectively to catch these hidden largemouth bass. / Justin Hoffman What Are Floating Cattail Bogs in Bass Fishing Lakes? Floating ...

The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) is predicting a possible mid-summer surge of the pesky insect in Minnesota. The MMCD is anticipating the return of a particular type of mosquito, ...

A problem plant in Illinois has been acknowledged by experts as a threat to wetland ecosystems. Now, a contract of almost $45,000 has been signed to help address it. According to a local government ...

In 1972, Selma developer A.Z. Thompson Jr. bought roughly 100 acres of premium land — including a 1930s-era millhouse, lake and dam — in northern Johnston County. Over the years, Thompson added more ...

BEAVERCREEK — Beaver Creek Wetlands Association is offering the following volunteer opportunities to assist in area clean up of various wetland reserves, prairies, and parks. Friday, June 13: — ...

On Day 2 of this survival adventure, I crawled out of my primitive survival shelter and collected simple foods to eat near camp. After breakfast, I ventured out to explore up the canyon towards the ...

I spent too much time this past weekend trying to get a great action shot of the red-winged blackbirds at my neighbor’s pond. You know how sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees? In this ...