Emerald ash borer found in more than 70% of MN counties

Emerald ash borer, a tree-killing parasite that leaves S-shaped marks underneath the bark, has been confirmed in Lincoln and Pipestone counties, meaning 70% of Minnesota counties have confirmed its presence.

When do birds know it's time to fly South?
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Dale Gentry, Ph.D. with the Audubon Upper Mississippi River joins All Day to discuss the annual bird migration. 

MN State Parks license plate contest accepting design entries

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is looking to the public for its next license plate design for the state parks and trails plate.

These US beaches are home to some of America's most venomous snakes

Beachgoers may be watching for rip currents, rough surf or even sharks, but snakes aren’t the first thing that comes to mind when heading to the beach.

New tiny wild cat species discovered in Bolivia’s cloud forests

Researchers have identified Leopardus tilcayo, a previously unknown species of tiny wild cat, in Bolivia’s cloud forests, marking the first formal description of a new living cat species in more than a century.

The 'Roadless Rule' could be repealed by the USDA
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Kelly Thayer with the Environmental Law and Policy Center discusses what repealing 2001's Roadless Area Conservation Rule would mean for protected lands. 

Minnesota DNR cancels Twin Metals mineral lease for site south of Boundary Waters

The Minnesota DNR has canceled a mineral lease that was held by Twin Metals, but the company said it still retains other mineral rights across the state.

Michigan man missing at Isle Royale National Park

A Michigan man has been reported missing in Isle Royale National Park. A search operation is currently underway by the National Park Service.

Massive bird migration: Most over Wisconsin, 550M across US

Woah! Hundreds of millions of birds were migrating across the country on Wednesday night, with the highest concentration over Wisconsin.

Minnesota fall colors 2026: Tips, maps and events to make the most of the season

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is kicking off autumn with its 2026 fall color forecast, the popular Fall Color Finder webpage, a weekly newsletter and tips for getting outside to enjoy the season.

Minnesota rabies scare: Pest control customers may have gotten false test results

A Minnesota pest control company may have left its customers in the dark about rabies exposures, and state officials are urging anyone who used its services to reach out to the health department to assess any possible risk.

What to expect for 2026 fall colors in Minnesota
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources shared what to expect and ways to enjoy the fall color season in the state. 

Tahoe bear deaths: Mama bear tried to get her dead cub up, drag it off the road, witnesses say

Six bears have died on Tahoe roads in the last two weeks, a local non-profit said. In one case, a mama bear was seen trying to get her dead cub up and drag her baby off the road, witnesses recalled.

Watch: Mystery animal attacks man in New Hampshire parking lot

A mystery animal attacked a man in a Lebanon, New Hampshire, parking lot, surveillance video released by police shows.

Wisconsin DNR announces early goose hunting season opens Sept. 1

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced early goose season opens Tuesday. The DNR has provided further information and guidelines on what to know if you plan to go out on a hunt.