How has the warm winter affected plants in Minnesota?
How is this unseasonable weather affecting trees, shrubs and plants? At the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, this question has become one of the top things they have been asked about.
How is this unseasonable weather affecting trees, shrubs and plants? At the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, this question has become one of the top things they have been asked about.
Protecting plants amid warm MN winter
The unseasonably warm winter in Minnesota has some wondering about how plants and trees are faring. FOX 9's Rob Olson has some answers and tips on how to protect your plants during this warm winter.
The unseasonably warm winter in Minnesota has some wondering about how plants and trees are faring. FOX 9's Rob Olson has some answers and tips on how to protect your plants during this warm winter.
Map: Here's where the double broods of cicadas will emerge in 2024
For the first time in 221 years, two different broods of cicadas will emerge simultaneously – and some states will be lucky enough to see both groups.
For the first time in 221 years, two different broods of cicadas will emerge simultaneously – and some states will be lucky enough to see both groups.
Eagles released after winter delay in MN
FOX 9 witnessed several eagles being released to the wild in Minnesota after the mild winter forced The Raptor Center in St. Paul to hold onto the recovered birds. https://www.fox9.com/news/mild-minnesota-winter-leaves-11-juvenile-eagles-stuck-at-the-raptor-center
FOX 9 witnessed several eagles being released to the wild in Minnesota after the mild winter forced The Raptor Center in St. Paul to hold onto the recovered birds. https://www.fox9.com/news/mild-minnesota-winter-leaves-11-juvenile-eagles-stuck-at-the-raptor-center
Brian Barczyk, reptile expert and YouTuber, dies of pancreatic cancer
Barczyk amassed a large following by creating videos that captured his enthusiasm for reptiles and other wildlife.
Barczyk amassed a large following by creating videos that captured his enthusiasm for reptiles and other wildlife.
Como Zoo welcomes its first nyala calf
The Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is rolling out the welcome mat for a new addition — the zoo's first-ever nyala calf.
The Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is rolling out the welcome mat for a new addition — the zoo's first-ever nyala calf.
Maryland boy, 10, attacked by shark during 'shark tank' expedition at Bahamas resort: police
A 10-year-old boy from Maryland is lucky to be alive after he was attacked while inside a shark tank at a Bahamas resort.
A 10-year-old boy from Maryland is lucky to be alive after he was attacked while inside a shark tank at a Bahamas resort.
Mild Minnesota winter leaves 11 juvenile eagles stuck at The Raptor Center
The Raptor Center in St. Paul says the warmer-than-normal winter weather is forcing them to keep 11 juvenile bald eagles in their care, putting a strain on their resources.
The Raptor Center in St. Paul says the warmer-than-normal winter weather is forcing them to keep 11 juvenile bald eagles in their care, putting a strain on their resources.
Eagles stuck at Raptor Center due to mild MN winter
11 juvenile eagles are forced to be kept at the Raptor Center in St. Paul due to the unseasonably warm winter Minnesota has had.
11 juvenile eagles are forced to be kept at the Raptor Center in St. Paul due to the unseasonably warm winter Minnesota has had.
2024 is the year of the double cicada emergence, a 'simultaneous explosion of bugs'
“If for 2024 you had the simultaneous explosion of green teenage bugs all across North America on your bingo card, you are in for a treat."
“If for 2024 you had the simultaneous explosion of green teenage bugs all across North America on your bingo card, you are in for a treat."
Twin Cities lake closes due to unsafe ice conditions ahead of trout fishing opener
Dakota County officials announced a popular fishing lake is temporarily closed to the public due to unsafe ice conditions.
Dakota County officials announced a popular fishing lake is temporarily closed to the public due to unsafe ice conditions.
Mild MN winter keeps eagles at Raptor Center
The Raptor Center in St. Paul says the warmer-than-normal winter weather is forcing them to keep 11 juvenile bald eagles in their care, putting a strain on their resources. FOX 9's Hannah Flood has the story.
The Raptor Center in St. Paul says the warmer-than-normal winter weather is forcing them to keep 11 juvenile bald eagles in their care, putting a strain on their resources. FOX 9's Hannah Flood has the story.
Minnesota DNR announces Upper Sioux Agency State Park to permanently close
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Wednesday the Upper Sioux Agency State Park will close for good in February in order to transfer the land back to the tribal community.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Wednesday the Upper Sioux Agency State Park will close for good in February in order to transfer the land back to the tribal community.
Minnesota state parks are free these days in 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is waiving entry fees for state parks on four different days in 2024.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is waiving entry fees for state parks on four different days in 2024.
Seal playfully tugs at scuba diver's hat in cute moment caught on cam
Video shows Ben Burville up close and personal with two curious seals, one of which tugs at his scuba hat while the other holds his hand.
Video shows Ben Burville up close and personal with two curious seals, one of which tugs at his scuba hat while the other holds his hand.
Watch: Moose deadpans to camera after getting pied in the face with snow
"He just stopped, turned and looked at us to say, ‘Please tell me you didn’t record that.’”
"He just stopped, turned and looked at us to say, ‘Please tell me you didn’t record that.’”
The Endangered Species Act turns 50: A reflection on its mixed legacy
The powerful law charged the federal government with saving every endangered plant and animal in America. It enjoyed nearly unanimous bipartisan support but soon became controversial.
The powerful law charged the federal government with saving every endangered plant and animal in America. It enjoyed nearly unanimous bipartisan support but soon became controversial.
'You are the father!': Maury Povich declares paternity results for Denver Zoo orangutan
The former daytime talk show host pulled the purported DNA results for the 4-month-old female orangutan named Siska out of an envelope.
The former daytime talk show host pulled the purported DNA results for the 4-month-old female orangutan named Siska out of an envelope.
Minneapolis cougar headed to taxidermist, educational display
A cougar that was prowling neighborhoods in Minneapolis this month may soon go on display in the city, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) announced Wednesday.
A cougar that was prowling neighborhoods in Minneapolis this month may soon go on display in the city, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) announced Wednesday.
Study: Chimpanzees recognize photos of friends they haven't seen for decades
Researchers tested 26 apes from three locations: Scotland, Japan and Belgium.
Researchers tested 26 apes from three locations: Scotland, Japan and Belgium.