Minnesota DNR EagleCam loses view of nest

The Minnesota DNR says its EagleCam has been knocked out of view of the next and they aren't going to be able to correct it before hatching.

Watch: Snowboarder outruns avalanche on Mount Washington

Footage from an observatory captures the snowboarder's near encounter with the avalanche in New Hampshire.

Cougar cubs spotted in Michigan for first time in 100 years

For the first time in a century, cougar cubs have been seen and confirmed in Michigan. The big cats were hunted out of existence in the Upper Peninsula in the early 1900s.

Mille Lacs Lake walleye limit set by DNR for 2025 open-water season

The Minnesota DNR has set new harvesting walleye limits for the 2025 open water fishing season, and says it will consider reinstating catch and release policies.

Alaska’s Mount Spurr could erupt in weeks, scientists warn

Scientists warn that Alaska’s Mount Spurr is showing signs of increased activity and could erupt in the coming weeks or months. An eruption could lead to widespread ashfall in Anchorage and surrounding areas, potentially disrupting flights at one of the world’s busiest cargo airports.

Loved ones remember Minnesota men lost in Alaska avalanche

Those who knew the heli-skiers killed in an avalanche in Alaska last week are sharing tributes to the men who all had connections to Minnesota.

Billions of buzzing cicadas will emerge across multiple states this spring

The last time this brood of cicadas saw the sun, President George W. Bush was nearing the end of his presidency and Apple was about to launch the App Store.

MN skiers missing after Alaskan avalanche
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Three heliskiers from Minnesota are missing after they were caught in avalanche in Alaska. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.

These cities are most likely to see an explosion in disease-spreading pests: study

Ticks, mosquitoes, cockroaches and rodents pose serious health risks, experts say. Here’s where you’re most likely to see pest problems in coming months.

Anglers begin hauling away ice houses as DNR deadlines approach

With a stretch of warm weather and DNR-deadlines ahead, ice house owners are taking their houses off of frozen lakes this week.

Young anglers hit the ice on Lake Minnetonka
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On Sunday, the next generation of great anglers took over the ice at Lake Minnetonka. William and Vick Tan organized the free ice fishing event, which welcomed anyone under the age of 18 years old.

Stunning video shows inside of shark's mouth as it chews on diver's camera

Divers off the Bahamas were treated to an up-close view of the inside of a shark’s mouth when the shark swallowed a camera, providing stunning video.

Alaska’s Mount Spurr being closely watched for signs of an explosive eruption

Mount Spurr is part of the Ring of Fire, located in southern Alaska. The mountain is a stratovolcano, which means it has steep slopes and is known for its explosive eruptions. The last major eruption occurred in 1992, which caused a significant disruption in air travel across the Pacific Ocean.

Free MN fishing licenses for people 65 or older considered by lawmakers

Supporters say it’s a great way to get senior citizens outdoors, but officials with the DNR are concerned about the lost revenue – noting that anglers 65 and older currently contribute about $4 million annually in license fees to the game and fish fund.

These wolves love the scent of 'skunk essence': Video

A little dab of "skunk essence" on a rock in northern Minnesota became a popular spot for wildlife.