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Isle Royale wolves continue recovery after nearly dying out, while park's moose decline

Isle Royale wolves continue recovery after nearly dying out, while park's moose decline

Gray wolves are thriving at Isle Royale National Park five years after they nearly died out. Authorities airlifted 19 mainland wolves to the Lake Superior park in 2018-19. A report Wednesday by Michigan Technological University scientists says the population has reached 31.
by The Associated Press

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North America's first known case of a rabid moose confirmed in western Alaska

North America's first known case of a rabid moose confirmed in western Alaska

Alaska state game officials say the first apparent case of a rabid moose in North America has been confirmed in western Alaska. The moose was acting aggressively and drooling near the community of Teller on June 2.
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Youth go to trial in a test of state’s obligation to protect Montana residents from warming

Youth go to trial in a test of state’s obligation to protect Montana residents from warming

The 16 young plaintiffs — supported by a parade of leading climate experts — are trying to persuade state District Judge Kathy Seeley that the state’s allegiance to fossil fuel development endangers their health and livelihoods and those of future generations.
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Happy 5th anniversary, MPR raccoon!

Happy 5th anniversary, MPR raccoon!

Where were you the day a mottled brown raccoon inspired the internet when she climbed the 25 stories of UBS Tower in downtown St. Paul?
by MPR News Staff

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Northern Minnesota researchers find that wolves are accomplished anglers

Northern Minnesota researchers find that wolves are accomplished anglers

New research from the Voyageurs Wolf Project has documented evidence of wolves fishing for food over six of the past seven years, suggesting the practice is more widespread than initially believed.
by Dan Kraker

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