Minnesota DNR making State Parks more accessible
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The Minnesota DNR has made all-terrain track chairs available for use at five State Parks throughout Minnesota. The chairs allow visitors with mobility issues to explore trails and other areas that may have been inaccessible to them in the past. There is no charge to use the chairs.

Stopping the spread of aquatic invasive species in Minnesota lakes
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The University of Minnesota Extension education program is hoping to educate everyday Minnesotans on how to identify aquatic invasive species so environmental experts can better identify where and how the species are spreading.

Bear with trap on its leg spotted in Maple Grove
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The Minnesota DNR is planning to help a black bear that was spotted in Maple Grove with a trap on its leg.

1,600+ wildfires in Minnesota in 2021 so far, above yearly average
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According to numbers from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the average number of wildfires they see in a year is around 1,400. This year, they?ve already seen more than 1,600.

30 years of work - Massive DNR "census" on our natural home wrapping up
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Much like the U.S. Census, the Minnesota DNR has been taking stock of our natural home. The state biological survey has been underway for the last 30 years. Hannah Texler joined the Buzz with more on what the survey has found, and how they plan to use the information in the future.

Minnesota DNR outlines plan to manage deer population
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources outlined their plan to keep the deer population at a stable, healthy number.

Invasive species in Minnesota
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The Minnesota DNR says we all have to do our part to stop the spread of invasive species.

Koi or pet goldfish released in MN lake responsible for carp die-off, DNR says
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An ornamental koi or pet goldfish is believed to be responsible for a large-scale die-off of thousands of common carp in a lake in southern Minnesota last month.