Dec 28, 2022 | Outdoors
Kadie Burton, 8, loves everything outside that has to do with water! From camping, kayaking, swimming, fishing, climbing waterfalls, or hiking to find the perfect view. Her mother says that’s why the Upper Peninsula is the perfect place for her! There’s still time for...
Dec 14, 2022 | Outdoors
By Bill Cook MSU Extension Forester and Biologist – retired Considering heirship can be difficult for some, as it involves recognizing our inevitable mortality. However, mapping out the future will not only help ensure the legacy of your hard work, but can also...
Dec 7, 2022 | Outdoors
Want to help us protect and promote Michigan’s natural and cultural resources? Here are a few ways you can get involved with the DNR in December. Winter bird counts You can contribute to science while you’re birding! Winter bird counts help scientists better...
Nov 16, 2022 | Outdoors
By Rachel Coale, Emma Kukuk, and Rachel Leightner Michigan Department of Natural Resources A cold palace, solitude and a queen. This story may seem familiar, but we’re not talking about magical Elsa from Disney’s “Frozen.” Allow us to explain. Fuzzy bumblebees that...
Nov 9, 2022 | Outdoors
By Pete Wurdock The Upper Peninsula is on the verge of the fourth season of the year. Winter doesn’t arrive for another month, but in between autumn and the Winter Solstice therein lies the most highly anticipated season of the year for many: Michigan’s firearm deer...
Nov 2, 2022 | Outdoors
By Carol Stiffler and Kristie Sitar The Newberry office of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has a few questions for local youth: What do you like to do outside? And how can the DNR help? To get feedback from some of the U.P.’s younger outdoorsmen and...
