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Zebra mussels discovered in three Minnesota lakes

November 5, 2024

A zebra mussel infestation is continuing to spread in the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed that zebra mussels have been detected in three more lakes in the […]

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Zebra mussels discovered in southwestern Minnesota

September 2, 2024

Parks managers in Minnesota said they’ve spotted zebra mussels in a remote corner of their state. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says it has confirmed the presence of invasive zebra mussels in East Twin […]

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Star party planned for Pipestone quarry grounds

March 19, 2024

The site of a famous rock quarry and ceremonial neutral ground used by Native Americans for thousands of years will hold its first dark sky event. Pipestone National Monument, a small unit of the National […]

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