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Ice is nice: Watch the St. Croix River freeze over
Photos and videos capture the beautiful transition from open water — as the river goes through a unique seasonal cycle.
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Creature Feature: Blue suckers can warn us when something is wrong with the river
Seldom seen bottom-feeders only live where the water is deep and clean, like the St. Croix, and can alert scientists to pollution.
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Mooneye, sturgeon and microplastics in trout
Highlights of the St. Croix River-related science presented at this fall’s Research Rendezvous.
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St. Croix River tributary celebrates decades of protection
Afton land conservancy Belwin works to protect highly-valued Valley Creek, with benefits downstream for the Wild & Scenic River it joins.
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Connecting kids with the joy of the St. Croix
A first-grade field trip brings kids to the banks of the river, teaching them about what makes it special, providing a chance to feel awe, and instilling a sense of stewardship.
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St. Croix Valley tree is officially the biggest of its kind in the country
National organization declares black willow in Marine on St. Croix the largest specimen in America.
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St. Croix Creature Feature: Eels migrate between the St. Croix River and Atlantic Ocean
The strange and seldom seen fish grow up in the lower St. Croix, then make an incredible journey back to the Sargasso Sea to breed.
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Middle Creek Calamity: Authorities investigate St. Croix River damage from stormwater pond overflow
Multiple media sources are now reporting on the incident that buried a spring-fed creek in sand, and efforts to restore, prevent, and determine responsibility.
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Wild & Scenic 50th: St. Croix River protection discussed in detail in the Senate
Read the words of river champions in the U.S. Senate before the unanimous vote to pass the Wild & Scenic Rivers Act.
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Watch: Local leaders discuss St. Croix River stewardship strategies
‘Workshop on the Water’ provides support for elected and appointed officials, businesses, and residents to help preserve and improve the St. Croix as an essential community asset.
