plant an oak tree, according to research from University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy. The reason? It’s all about the bugs and, more specifically to places like Minnesota, the caterpillars.

Non-native common reed reduces biological diversity by crowding out native plant and animal species. The rule does not apply to Minnesota's native subspecies of common reed. * Mitten crabs ...

Hundreds of sheep are hard at work this spring in central Minnesota — not on a farm, but beneath solar panels.

Minnesota is home to thousands of pollinators, but they face challenges like habitat loss, pesticides and climate change. Now ...

This month they began adding thousands of insect, plant and animal records from Concordia College and Minnesota State University Moorhead. When it's finished, the atlas will offer the most ...

You know, whereas these native plants, they are supposed to be here. They originated here and they're like warriors. I mean, they can withstand anything." Pollinators in Minnesota continue to face ...

How easy is it to have invasive plants delivered right to your door? Too easy, discovered the University of Minnesota's Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center along with the Minnesota ...

This year, the plant’s blooms began showing up the first week of March in Minnesota. They can be found ... is the same substance found in decaying animal matter. Its Latin name, foetidus ...

ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has classified 13 high-risk invasive aquatic plants, fish and invertebrates as prohibited invasive species. The DNR classifies invasive ...