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Ice

By John Pastor | March 16, 2023 |

ice floes

The mysteries of ice formation and melting are revealed.

Filed Under: Freshwater lakes, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Nature, Science Tagged With: Nature

Thinking about white pine

By John Pastor | July 28, 2020 |

A biologist’s romance with a 200-year-old white pine.

Filed Under: Forestry, History, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Nature Tagged With: Old growth, White pine

John Moyle: Minnesota’s Aldo Leopold

By Stephanie Hemphill and John Pastor | June 12, 2019 |

Learning about a man whose holistic thinking and scientific rigor continue to protect Minnesota’s natural resources decades after his death.

Filed Under: History, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Science

Linnaeus’s Flower

By John Pastor | September 20, 2015 |

A fragile little flower connects northern Minnesota and Sweden.

Filed Under: Flowers, Homepage Bottom Features Tagged With: Nature

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