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Walking with the wolf
An encounter with one of the river’s wildest inhabitants.
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Drought and snow data provide possible preview of water season to come
Current measurements offer clues about spring flooding and water levels.
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Unsung aquatic hero could get a big boost from dam removals
Freshwater mussels are some of the most imperiled species in North America. Experts say we can change that by rethinking our infrastructure.
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St. Croix Watershed Research Station announces artist and writer residencies
Applications now accepted from artists and writers wishing to spend time working and living on the river.
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How to catch lake sturgeon through the ice
Experienced angler shares advice on everything from gear to technique for pursuing this special fish.
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Rare beach beetle surprises local expert
Biologist on lower river spots imperiled insect that seeks out sand.
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Year in review: Most popular St. Croix 360 stories of 2021 — and more
River stories ranged across several topics and up and down the river.
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Large dairy makes a lot of milk and manages a lot of manure
One of the biggest farms in the St. Croix River region has taken several steps to be better stewards of soil, water, and cows.
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The travels of lake sturgeon
The DNR has tagged hundreds of sturgeon in the St. Croix to track their age, movements, and more.
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Scientists find ‘stranded’ 100-year-old mussels surviving in upper St. Croix
Specimens are believed to have persisted above St. Croix Falls dam, cut off from host fish, for more than a century.