Once-rare lake trout in Lake Superior are doing so well that state biologists will use the fish to stock the species in lakes around the state, officials have announced. This fall, the Department of ...

Lake sturgeon sightings on Big Stone Lake were few and far between until recent years. BJ Bauer felt like each glimpse of Minnesota’s largest fish would prompt a call to his Ortonville office from an ...

Christopher Rounds is a scientist who studies walleye in Minnesota, but he doesn’t use a boat or a net or even a laboratory. “I probably go outside like five times a year and sit behind a computer the ...

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels, an aquatic invasive species, in Fish Hook Lake north of Park Rapids. In October, the DNR ...

LUVERNE, MINN. – Nick Utrup sat with a team of biologists in the tall grass, straining to see through the ripples of a small, unnamed pond. An approaching rainstorm from the west, already over the red ...

Minnesota Health officials say PFAS are making fish unsafe to eat in some waterbodies across the state. The metro area counties impacted include Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey in the metro ...