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[MN Department of Natural Resources -- News Releases] News Releases: Minnesota DNR: To help stop aquatic hitchhikers such as Eurasian watermilfoil, boaters are urged to be extra thorough when looking for and removing aquatic plants from their boats, trailers, nets, anchors and other equipment before trailering them. It is unlawful in Minnesota to transport water from infested waters, aquatic plants, and prohibited invasive species on public roads or to launch watercraft with them attached.

[Fishing RSS Feeds- Fishing News - Delivering Fishing Content to your desktop, email and homepage!] Rapala Partners With State Fish Art Contest | Fishing RSS Feeds ...: Brooklyn Center, Minnesota-Wildlife Forever is pleased to announce a partnership with Rapala® and the State Fish Art Contest. A recent donation of fishing gear from Rapala included rod and reel combos and fishing lures to be handed out to the winners of the national art contest during the Eleventh annual State Fish Art Expo, August 1, 2009 in Bloomington, Minnesota.

[Freshwatersocietyblog] Climate, nitrogen flow and 'sneaker males' « Freshwatersocietyblog:  “Counts have been increasing steadily since 2005 but this is the substantial annual increase we’ve been hoping for,” said Mike Larson, DNR research scientist and grouse biologist. “Drumming counts this year are as high as counts during recent peaks in the population cycle.”

[Quinta Scott's Weblog] Upper Mississippi: A Wetland of International Importance « Quinta ...: Phragmites, a tall cane that protected Weaver Bottoms, dried out and died, leaving the marshland unprotected from wind. Each time floodwater overtopped the remnant of the natural levee, the river deposited sterile sand into the wetland, leaving its shallow waters vulnerable to wind fetch–wind blowing steadily in the same direction–which stirred the sand, muddied the water, and made it impossible for aquatic plants to take root.

[The STEM Blog] Using an Abundant Aquatic Resource to Fuel Science Education « The ...: Although zebra mussels have caused numerous problems in our water ways, these organisms actually can be an excellent tool to teach a variety of science and mathematics skills.  High school science teachers will learn how to easily collect, maintain and use these abundant aquatic organisms in a variety of hands-on scientific experiments and quantitative modeling exercises.  The activities are designed to promote inquiry-based learning, teach and strengthen students’ scientific research and mathematical analysis skills, and demonstrate to the students their relationship with their environment.  Activities will include the collection of mussels, the design and completion of hypothesis-driven quantitative experiments, and the integration of the field and experimental data into mathematical models detailing the effects of Zebra Mussels on the ecosystem.

[Blogs 12 Westchester/Hudson Valley] Blogs 12 Westchester/Hudson Valley » Blog Archive » Things That ...: Last week I received an email from Rick Harper of the Hudson Valley Cornell Cooperative Extension with a joint announcement from New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker and DEP Commissioner Pete Grannis regarding the discovery of an Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) infestation in Randolph, Cattaraugus County, New York. The EAB is a shiny emerald green beetle that kills living ash trees.

[WFN: World Fishing Network] Grants to 28 States to Help Keep Waterways Clean : WFN Go Green ...: Oregon: $1,111,650 - The Oregon State Marine Board plans to purchase and install 22 sewage pumpout stations and 28 dump stations for coastal and inland waters throughout the state and to provide funding for the operation and maintenance of existing facilities. The agency will also continue its efforts to educate boaters about the importance of proper sewage disposal and its benefits to aquatic ecosystems.

[Birder's World Field of View] More than $6.5 million for wetlands conservation in Midwest ...: Melville Acquisition of the Hallie Marsh Wildlife Area: (Pheasants Forever, Inc.) The Hallie Marsh Wildlife Area is important to resident (nesting, brood-rearing) and migratory (resting, feeding) avian, aquatic, and terrestrial wildlife. This project will support the acquisition of 60 acres of a private property, creating permanent habitat for wetland-dependent species.

[Boundary Waters Blog] "A Boundary Waters Blog featuring the BWCA, Quetico Park, Gunflint ...: “Fishing can be as simple or as complicated as you want to make it,” said Mike Kurre, mentoring program coordinator for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). ...

[Loon Commons: Dedicated to Protecting and Restoring Minnesota's Environment] Loon Commons: Dedicated to Protecting and Restoring Minnesota's ...: But just as important to the long-term sustainability of this operation, Solberg is generating economic activity as well as ecological activity. He feels he’s able to produce wholesale milk at a competitive cost with his grazing system.

[Jyrkkanen Conservation Biology] Riparian Stewardship Resources « Jyrkkanen Conservation Biology: U of MN Extension - Environment and Natural Resources Watershed Management Professional Program, Portland State University Institute of Indigenous Government, Vancouver, British Columbia BCIT ~ British Columbia Institute of Technology ....

[Lavender Magazine] Lavender Magazine - Minnesota's GLBT Magazine - Gay, Lesbian ...: Duty explains, “Our inclusive workplace policies ensure all team members feel welcome, respected, and valued, regardless of their lifestyle and background. As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive culture, Target is proud to offer the opportunity to participate in a variety of quality benefit programs””including health care, dental, dependent life insurance, and our Employee Assistance Program””to same-sex or opposite-sex domestic partners of eligible team members.”

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