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Soil Erosion Susceptibility

Terrestrial Connectivity

Terrestrial Habitat Quality

Animal Species Richness

Shoreline Zone

Glossary

Planning Your Buffer Zone

Steps and Techniques: Introduction

Northern MN severe storms, June 28-29

Designing Your Shoreline: Lakeshore Design Process

Implementing Your Project: Transferring your plan onto the land

Implementing Your Project: Preparation

Identifying Your Objectives: Guiding Principles

Implementing Your Project: Eliminate Turf

Identifying Your Objectives: Developing Realistic Expectations

Steep Slopes

Hardwood swamp forest

Regional Context: Biomes

Maintenance: Retaining Walls and Ineffective Riprap

What Do You See?

Identifying Your Objectives: Determining an Appropriate Approach

Creating a Base Map

Benchmarks

Erosion: Upland

White-tailed Jackrabbit

Emergent cattail marsh

Emergent bulrush marsh

Sand/Gravel beach

Value to Wildlife

Water Quality

Water Quality Component Scores

Summary

Management Principles

Our Role

Coniferous forest

Introduction to Restore Your Shore

Virginia opossum

Thirteen-lined ground squirrel

Mixed coniferous-deciduous forest

Wood Duck

Mesic prairie

Biology Component Scores

Red squirrel

Restore Your Shore: Plant Guide

Floodplain forest

Floating-leaved aquatic plant community

Native Plant Encyclopedia

Dry prairie

Deciduous forest

Conifer swamp forest

Connectivity Component Scores

DNR explains environmental DNA

Where to hear frog & toad calls - Metro area

Western Fox Snake

Eastern Hognose Snake

Brown Snake

Katydids

Plains Garter Snake

WOW! The Wonders of Wetlands

Project WET - Workshop Set Up

Children's Water Festivals

Water Ways: A Minnesota Water Primer & Project WET Companion

Sensitive Lakeshore Reports for Individual Lakes

Lake Habitat

Lake Vegetation Reports

Site Challenges: Trees - Dead or Alive

Sugar Lake: Site Preparation and Planting

Lake Minne Belle: Site/Biome Description

Maintenance: Maintenance Intensive Lawns

Lawn Care Facts

Canada goose

Canvasback

Nuisance Species: Invasive Non-native Plants

Bald eagles in summer

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Bald eagles summer viewing locations map

Bald eagles in winter

Bald eagles winter viewing areas: Red Wing

Bald eagles winter viewing areas: Wabasha

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Image #1

Site Challenges: Sandy Soils

Sugar Lake: Participants

Sugar Lake: Meet the Owners

Sugar Lake: Site/Biome Description

Site Challenges: Steep Slopes

American coot

Erosion: Shoreline

Sugar Lake: Site Planning and Plant List

Seeing Our Shorelines

Maintenance: Unsightly Rip-rap

Erosion: Ice Ridges

Lake Minne Belle: Meet the Owners

Straight River Pilot Groundwater Management Area (GWMA)

Lake Minne Belle: Plant List, Site Preparation and Seeding

Buffalo Lake: Meet the Owners

Buffalo Lake: Changes Over Time and Lessons Learned

Merlin

Northern cardinal

Northern Hawk Owl

Buffalo Lake: Site/Biome Description

Northern Saw-whet Owl

Eastern Screech Owl

Red-tailed Hawk

References & Bibliography

Ring-necked Duck

Ring-necked pheasant

Willow/dogwood shrub swamp

Submerged aquatic plant community

Gervais Lake: Site/Biome Description

Nuisance Species: Nuisance Fish & Wildlife

Erosion: Water Level Fluctuation or Bounce

Great Gray Owl

Gervais Lake: Meet the Owners

Ferruginous Hawk

Gervais Lake: Participants

Gyrfalcon

Lesser scaup

Gervais Lake: Site Planning and Plant List

Cultural Values

Gervais Lake: Site Preparation and Planting

Helping Turtles Across the Road

Hanson 1996 preface

Lane et al. 1986 introduction

Haws 2004 introduction

Haws 2006 overview

Herr 1991 goals and objectives

Holler 1991 summary

Schmidt 1993 introduction 2

Martell, Schladweiler, and Nibe 1990 introduction

Hanowski and Niemi 1985 introduction

Haney and Apfelbaum 1984 summary

Hamady et al. 2003 introduction

Schmidt 1990 introduction

Proulx 2005 introduction 2

Haig and Oring 1986 summary

Grosshuesch 2006 executive summary

Green 1985 summary

Goodermote 1989 summary

Goodermote 1984 summary

Proulx 2005 introduction

Perry and Woizeschke 2000 summary

Schuldt, Lapp, and Bellig 1986 introduction

Kuitunen 2001 introduction

Christian 1982 summary

Peterson 1974 introduction

Dahle and Hatch 2002 introduction

Dahle 2001 forward

Wyckoff 1985 introduction

Wyckoff 1985 summary 1

Wires et al. 2005 introduction

Warner and Weisbrod 1985 summary

Tischler 2001 abstract

Tenney 1986 summary

Tacha and Tacha 1985 summary

Martell 1987 introduction

Penning and Cuthbert 1990 background

Orr 1981 introduction

Nelson 1982 introduction

Mosher 1987 introduction

Mooty and Hines 1994 introduction

MNDNR 2002 introduction

Miller and Bosanko 1990 introduction

Martell, Nibe, and Galli 1990 introduction

Martell et al. 1994 introduction

Martell, Gieck, Nibe, Erickson, Mandernack, and Redig 1991 introduction

Martell and Dick 1996 introduction

Martell 1989b introduction

Martell 1989 introduction

1989 loon study - numbers of loons on lakes surveyed

MLMP - Otter Tail Index Area

MLMP - Kandiyohi Index Area

MLMP - Itasca Index Area

MLMP - Cook/Lake Index Area

MLMP - Becker Index Area

MLMP - Aitkin/Crow Wing Index Area

Minnesota townships with loon records as of 1980

1989 loon study - loon population sizes in the lower 48 states

1989 loon study - estimated loon population by lake size

1989 loon study - occupancy rate by county

1989 loon study - graph of lake occupancy by size class

Minnesota loon monitoring program results - Nongame Wildlife Program

1989 loon study - map of lakes surveyed

1989 loon study - percent of lakes originally selected that were dry or marshy

1989 loon study - average numbers of loons

1989 loon study - area included in loon survey

Landscaping for Wildlife demonstration areas - Nongame Wildlife Program

Northern goshawk survey - Nongame Wildlife Program

Camp Ripley research and survey coordination - Nongame Wildlife Program

Boreal owl population monitoring - Nongame Wildlife Program

2000 Minnesota bald eagle survey - OK

Rare Features Graph

Bryophyte Information

Davis 1986 background

Frenzel 1988 Summary

Faber and Nosek 1985 introduction

Evers 1993 summary

Evans and Evans 1986 introduction

Etter 1995 introduction

Engstrom 1989 summary

Eliason 1996 introduction

Elaison 1989 introduction b

Eliason 1989 introduction a

Eckert 1982 summary

Dulin 1990 introduction

Frenzel 1989 overview

Davis 1984 background

Crozier and Hamady 2006 background

Brewer 1992 introduction

Boe and Nuechterlein 1990 introduction

Baker et al 2004 introduction

Olson 1980 overview 2

Olson 1980 overview 1

Lane 1983 overview

Karns 1986 preface

Gerholdt 1991 introduction

Piping plover & common tern monitoring - Nongame Wildlife Program

Threats to Trumpeter swans - Nongame Wildlife Program

Olfelt 1984 summary

Buech 1991 introduction

Buech and Nelson 1991 introduction

Dahl 1996 introduction

Dorff 1989 introduction

Ewert 1984 introduction

Ewert 1985 introduction

Gerholdt and Gerholdt 1991 introduction

Rubbelke 1984 summary

Karns 1986 preface

Linck 1987 overview

Timber rattlesnake survey & habitat improvement - OK

Ostlie 1990 background

Nekola et al. 1999 introduction

Oldfield 1988 introduction

Pappas et al. 2001 summary

Daniels 1981 summary

Daniels 1980 summary

Christian 1982 introduction b

Nordquist and Birney 1985 introduction

Minnesota resident lifetime licenses

Common questions - Nonresident lifetime licenses

Lifetime licenses

Access to Electronic License Data

License phone sales

Watercraft titles

Social Security Number collection information

Licenses & vehicle registrations

Lemmings, mice, rats, and voles

Bigmouth Buffalo

Freshwater Drum (Sheepshead)

Lundquist 2006 overview

Monson ND introduction

Haarstad 1990 overview

Frelich and Holdsworth 2002 introduction

Selby and Glenn-Lewin 1988 introduction

Selby and Glenn-Lewin 1990 overview

Reed 1995 summary

Minnesota bald eagle surveys - OK

Other Long Distance Trails in MN

Thunderstorms, Soaking Rains, Snow, and Damp Conditions, April 5-14, 2021

Combo

DNR Corescan Project

biking

Maps Produced April 13, 2021

Trout fishing

North Shore guides

Habitat Descriptions

Purple loosestrife biological control-Nanophyes - Invasive species

Lake Superior ice fishing

Lake Superior steelhead gear

Catch & release - Trout streams

North Shore steelhead techniques

Fishing for pink salmon

Record Heat, April 5, 2021

Corescan Data Access

Maps Produced April 6, 2021

Mild March 2012

Record November Warmth

Snow Depth Map: April 1, 2021

Toads: Great plains toad

Spiny softshell turtle

Painted turtle

Ouachita map turtle

False map turtle

Eastern Red-backed Salamander (Plethodon cinereus)

Blue-spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale)

Toads: American toad

Toads: Canadian toad

Tree frogs: Western/Boreal chorus frog

Tree frogs: Spring peeper

Tree frogs: Gray treefrog

True frogs: Wood frog

True frogs: Northern leopard frog

True frogs: Green frog

True frogs: Bullfrog

True frogs: Mink frog

Snow Depth Map: March 25, 2021

River rapids ratings - Canoeing

Young Naturalists: Weird and Wonderful Plants

Young Naturalists: Rich in Beauty

Young Naturalists: Wonderful Wasps

From the Editor: Everything Counts

From the Editor: Natural Heroes

From the Editor: Take Note of Ordinary Days

From the Editor: Back to the Grasslands

From the Editor: The Collections Backstage

From the Editor: Getting Away From It All

From the Editor: New Adventures in Wild Cuisine

From the Editor: The Power of Small Things

From the Editor: Trail Cams, Transmitters, and Other Wild Tech

From the Editor: Just an Observation

From the Editor: Where We Came From

From the Editor: Getting Into the Flow

From the Editor: These Lands Are Your Lands

From the Editor: Recovering What's Been Lost

From the Editor: Tuning In

From the Editor: Summer Slowdown

From the Editor: Our Shared Places

From the Editor: A Matter of Scale

From the Editor: Where There's Smoke

Video: Congregation of Sandhill Cranes

Minnesota Profile: Timber Rattlesnake

From the Editor: What Makes You Happy?

Field Notes: A Major Award for a Champion of Wildlife

From the Editor: The Wildlife Picture

From the Editor: Footsteps to Follow

Young Naturalists: Splendid Fliers

From the Editor: A Sense of Time

Young Naturalists: Fawn's First Day

From the Editor: What Are the Chances?

Web Exclusive: Songs of Spring

Web Exclusive: Zoom In!

Web Exclusive: Wild and Scenic

Young Naturalists: Color by Nature

From the Editor: Heritage Gardening

From the Editor: Ways of Knowing

Young Naturalists: Nature on the Move

Young Naturalists: Awesome Opossums

Web Exclusive: More Heck of the North

Web Exclusive: Fall color in the Whitewater River valley

Web Exclusive: Prairie Blooms

Web Exclusive: More of the Shore

Web Exclusive: Boreal Owl Irruption

Web Exclusive: The Orchid Bog

Web Exclusive: Forest Products Innovations

Young Naturalists: The Shy Bear

Young Naturalists: Hundreds and Thousands and Millions of Fish

Young Naturalists: Beetlemania!

Young Naturalists: Splash!

Young Naturalists: How Big Is That Tree?

Young Naturalists: Outside Shots

Young Naturalists: Raptors in the Neighborhood

Young Naturalists: Niches for Everyone

Young Naturalists: The Young Naturalists Society

Young Naturalists: Cool Critters

Snow Depth Map: March 18, 2021

Snow Depth Map: March 11, 2021

Slide Show: Caught on Camera

Minnesota Profile: Jack Pine

The Big Picture on Deer

Explorers of the Underground

Bombing the Big Bog

Ripples

A Whopper of a Recovery

My neighbors, the merlins

Lost Lake Sanctuary

Video: Following Fish

Through the Looking Glass

A Romp of Otters

November Reunions

River Revivals

Slide Show: Bell Museum dioramas

Healthy Herd, Happy Hunters

Looking for Sign

A Stick and a String

Connected by Water

Minnesota Profile: Boreal Chickadee

Field Notes: Outdoorswomen Connect With BOW; Wild Rice Renaissance

The Rarest Tree

Spreading Like Wildflowers

Field Notes: Solar Sites Double as Pollinator Habitat

Slide Show: Embracing Simplicity

Tiny Travelers

Crow or Raven?

The Call of the Dove

Minnesota Profile: Green-Winged Teal

A Little Bit of Big Woods

Wild Plum Time

Deer Stand Clarity

Keeping It Natural

Field Notes: Choosing Trees for a Changing Climate

Winter's Woodpeckers

Visions of Swans

Minnesota Profile: Least Bittern

Scientists Solve Geological Puzzle

Cabin Talk

Search and Rescue, Detect and Solve

A Late Summer Walk

What Is Wilderness?

An Invitation to Visit: Lake Carlos State Park

A Thing Called Birding

Diet For Troubled Waters

Backcountry Biking

The Glacier Did It

Slide Show: Protecting Waterbirds

Dream of Wild Health

Plants With Attitude

A Refuge for Terns

Horsehair Worm (Nematomorpha)

Field Notes: Using Water Twice at Vermilion

Seven Natural Champions

Squeaks and Whistles, Grunts and Hummms

A Superior Success Story

Field Notes: A Brief History of One Lake's Behemoth Bronzebacks

A New Chapter for Elk

How I Became a Millennial Conservationist

Badgers by the Sauna

Refuge for the Tullibees

Video: Rambunctious Badgers

Wild and Sometimes Woolly

Counting on Cameras

Field Notes: A Society for Sharptails

World-Class Fly-Fishing Destination

Minnesota Profile: Paddlefish

An Invitation to Visit: Maplewood State Park

The Littlest Goose

A Burning Problem

The Pull of a Rod

Field Notes: Revival of Rollie Johnson Islands

A Fisherman's Tale

Dances With Grebes

Mapping Subterranean Waters

The Season of Mud

Little Stinkers

Seeing the Future

An Invitation to Visit: Jay Cooke State Park

Breakfast with Cranes

Have You Seen a Grosbeak?

A New Plan for Managing Lands

Minnesota Profile: Bohemian Waxwing

Brook Trout Stronghold

Minnesota Profile: Chestnut-collared longspur

Alone in the Woods