Latest Episodes
Get Involved in the Carbon Capture Challenge
How much carbon can a tree capture in one summer? In this episode, we learn from Matt Russell, U of MN researcher and Extension Specialist, about the Carbon Capture Ch...
Who's Eating Our Guts? Exploring the Offal Wildlife Watching Project
What happens to deer gut piles left in the field every year by Minnesota deer hunters? In this episode, we learn from Ellen Candler, U of MN researcher, about the Offa...
Thinking Critically about the Volunteer Experience
Managing volunteers for a planned event can be a difficult challenge. For this episode of The Naturalist, we get some tips and tricks on how to do just that from Exten...
North Shore Forest Restoration
Forest restoration on the North Shore of Lake Superior is a long and complicated process. Climate change, wildlife, and stakeholder interest are only a few of the fact...
Youth and Aquatic Invasive Species
This past summer Becky Meyer, and Educator with University of Minnesota Extension took part in the first run of Water Watchers, a program aimed at introducing youth to...