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Massive mayfly hatch on upper St. Croix River shows up on weather radar
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Meteorologists detect swarm of mating insects — a messy sign of clean water.
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Watch for turtles crossing roads as nesting season begins
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Protect turtles on the move by building a nest cage, reporting hot spots, slowing down near wetlands.
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Special spots to see wildlife near Stillwater
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The St. Croix Valley is home to many fascinating plants and animals, and great parks and preserves where you can see them.
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Afton State Park phenology, week of April 16
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Frogs are calling and monarchs are making the way back north.
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Drones becoming bigger threat to bald eagle nests
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Federal wildlife agency warns drone operators to keep their distance from nests to avoid disturbing birds and costly penalties.
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Legislators seek to stop commercial turtle harvesting in Minnesota
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Bill banning capture and sale of turtles introduced at capitol as advocates worry about impact on fragile species.