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How the Mississippi backwaters were almost drained — 100 years of conservation on the refuge
La Crosse Tribune· 23 hours agoIn a testament to conservation efforts, the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge Act,...
Could the Mississippi River benefit from Chesapeake Bay’s strategy to improve water quality?
The Gazette· 7 hours agoDespite the program’s best efforts, the region has missed two deadlines for nitrogen and phosphorus...
Not just a Gulf problem: Mississippi River farm runoff pollutes upstream waters
The Gazette· 7 hours agoUpstream communities are starting to see costs of the Gulf’s dead zone problem as their own drinking...
Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula is an untapped gem for smallmouth - Outdoor News
Outdoor News· 23 minutes agoWhile there are many great smallmouth bass waters in the Keweenaw area, Baccus has a few favorites.
At the mouth of the Mississippi, Louisiana bears the burden of upstream runoff. Why doesn’t it push...
The Gazette· 7 hours agoThe Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force was created in 1997 to address the “dead zone” -- an area...
Flood watch: St. Paul closing roads, Stillwater holding emergency meeting as more rain forecast
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoWith a weather forecast soaked with yet more showers and storms through Saturday, the Twin Cities is...
USGS deploys monitoring devices to study sediment in Mississippi River near Clinton
Quad-City Times· 2 days agoFederal agencies hope to understand more about sediment in the Mississippi River with a new...
Prehistoric-looking alligator snapping turtles to be reintroduced into Kansas waters
Fox News via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoKansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, with help from Missouri State University researchers, are...
David Oyelowo Remembers ‘Bass Reeves’ Co-Star Donald Sutherland As “Inquisitive, Hungry Artist Still...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe last major role of Donald Sutherland, who died Thursday at the age of 88, was on the Paramount+...
Rivers are Life Participates in Mississippi River Cleanup With Environmental Partners and Austin...
Digital Journal· 19 hours agoThe cleanup took place ahead of the Enjoy Illinois 300, a NASCAR Cup Series race at World Wide Technology Raceway in ...