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Citizen scientists made 5,000 observations of 1,300 living things in the St. Croix River region last year
Digital database iNaturalist lets you record and explore observations of birds, insects, plants, and much more.
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Harvesting rain: Farmer group helps protect St. Croix River watershed, inspires additional action
Innovative initiative effort seeks to reduce agricultural runoff by letting farmers do what they do best.
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Explore St. Croix Valley arts with new ‘Insider Itineraries’
Locals share how to take an artful journey through the St. Croix Valley.
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Computer game offers players first-person perspective on St. Croix River history
The entertaining and educational experience takes players on a trip through time, exploring connections between people and the river.
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Scandia stormwater overflow: Work underway to reduce risk, details of damage emerge
Reviews have shown extent of impacts, raised questions about stormwater, and provided information to guide remediation.
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Map of historic sites in northwest Wisconsin is new resource for St. Croix River stories
Explore the interactive map and learn about the people and places that define a rugged area along the upper river.
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Ice is nice: Watch the St. Croix River freeze over
Photos and videos capture the beautiful transition from open water — as the river goes through a unique seasonal cycle.
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Creature Feature: Blue suckers can warn us when something is wrong with the river
Seldom seen bottom-feeders only live where the water is deep and clean, like the St. Croix, and can alert scientists to pollution.
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Live from the St. Croix: Moments of peace on the banks of the river
Take in the river, take a deep breath, and enjoy a brief escape from anything that’s bothering you.
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St. Croix River tributary celebrates decades of protection
Afton land conservancy Belwin works to protect highly-valued Valley Creek, with benefits downstream for the Wild & Scenic River it joins.
