Pending COVID recommendations – SAVE THE DATE!! You will not find a better place on the tallgrass prairie to learn about the Prairies and Potholes biome. Lac qui Parle State Park (LqPSP) has both a river floodplain and prairie hillsides and is home to a very diverse collection of wildlife. The park boasts a phenomenal […]
Connecting with Nature
What Minnesota water quality standards need changes or additions?
What concerns do you have about water quality in Minnesota? Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is in a triennial review of these standards and they are seeking your input! Comments can be sent by email to . From the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency: The MPCA is conducting a triennial standards review (TSR) to hear from […]
Elktoe Mussels in the Pomme de Terre River
Contributed by Peg Furshong, Operations & Director of Programs My thirteen-year-old daughter is not a fan of rising early on the weekend. Still, this particular Saturday in early October, she woke and declared, “Mom, it is going to be a great day!” Her excitement was that we were headed out to the Pomme de Terre […]