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How mercury gets from coal-fired power plants into fish
A scientist explains mercury’s health risks and the role power plants play in pollution.
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Rare fungal infections reported around Willow River
Small number of cases of Blastomycosis have been reported in people and pets.
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Input invited on next phase of Afton stream restoration
Watershed district prepares to restore meanders, reconnect stream to its floodplain, and enhance trout habitat.
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Groundbreaking study finds widespread lead poisoning in bald and golden eagles
Nearly 50 percent of birds sampled showed evidence of repeated exposure to lead.
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St. Croix National Scenic Riverway finalizes bike rule for Cable Connector Trail
Multi-use trail will provide expanded recreation opportunities for visitors near Cable, Wis.
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What about woodpeckers?
Late winter is a good time of year to listen for the unique sounds of these birds.
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Public meeting scheduled for Osceola bridge project
Officials offer opportunity March 3 to learn about plans and offer feedback.
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Video: Fishing and cooking on the frozen St. Croix River
It’s kind of like if Martha Stewart hosted an ice-fishing show.
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Study finds some solutions to boat wake problems
Findings suggest that wakesurf boats should be operated at greater distances from shoreline compared to typical recreational boats.
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Applications invited for St. Croix Valley bird habitat grants
People and organizations can request up to $1,000 to preserve and restore habitat for migratory birds.
