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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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What about woodpeckers?
Late winter is a good time of year to listen for the unique sounds of these birds.
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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.
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Rare Arctic bird seen at mouth of St. Croix River
Gull species native to tundra and ice was found thousands of miles from home.
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Shrinking sharp-tailed grouse population causes canceled hunting season
Threatened barrens bird species has a stronghold along upper St. Croix River — but biologists are concerned.
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The power of a paddle
A simple tool provides solitude and scenery.
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Drones becoming bigger threat to bald eagle nests
Federal wildlife agency warns drone operators to keep their distance from nests to avoid disturbing birds and costly penalties.
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Afton State Park Phenology: March 12, 2021
Waterfowl follow the open water and other early signs of spring.
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Minnesota DNR seeks input on potential waterfowl hunting changes
Comment on possible changes to open seasons, motor use, shooting hours, increasing geese limits, and other regulations.
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Nature center adds first St. Croix Valley antenna to wildlife-tracking network
After months of effort, Carpenter Nature Center joins global system revolutionizing study of birds and other creatures on the move.
