When Spring Still Comes
Quirky plants on Lake Superior’s rugged shore
Celebrating Dark Skies
Efforts grow to protect the dark skies that nature needs and humans love.
The Crows of Ann Arbor
A sight to behold
Coming Home
An artist residency inspires photographer Cynthia Dickinson
Experts clash over logging in wildlife areas
“Timber sales are not planned by wildlife managers; they’re assigned from the top down.”
One Cottonwood
A year in the life of a tree, with images by Dominique Braud & music by Bryan Akipa
Working with fire, traditionally
A new short film, Oshkigin: Spirit of Fire, shows the traditional controlled burning practices of the Anishinaabe people. These small burns help prevent wildfires from getting out of hand.
Where does that mercury come from?
“We’ll use these stable isotope fingerprints of mercury to look at what source is being methylated and getting into the fish,” says USGS’s Sarah Janssen.
Duluth’s beach struggles
“People in the community were grateful we were getting some kind of help, but it turned out to be an epic disaster.”