The wildfires that struck northwest Minnesota have gone underground, igniting layers of peat that could burn well into the winter ... peat that underlies much of northern Minnesota and runs ...

In northern Minnesota, not much can beat the pristine ... Sponsor Message In a clever twist, the bog's inhospitable moss and peat-covered landscape accommodates several rare and endangered fauna ...

(AP) - For decades, the history of a military weapons range in northern Minnesota remained hidden ... The cold and harsh winter conditions of the bog mirrored those of Cold War targets in Russian ...

The bog damaged several docks as it worked its way around the lake, until it finally rested in front of Legionville's camp for the winter of 2017. The lake association, the DNR and Minnesota ...

an oil absorbent material made from peat harvested from Minnesota's bogs. MPR News helps you turn down the noise and build shared understanding. Turn up your support for this public resource and ...

Peatlands are not easy to love. They don't create stunning vistas like mountains or oceans, and they aren't home to magnificent wild animals like the plains and rainforests. But just as you can't ...

Two bison skeletons preserved in a peat bog near Frazee are now part of a new exhibit at the Becker County Museum. Hans Gilsdorf, artist and sculptor, points to one of the bison skeletons found in ...