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Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Advisory Committee

AIS Advisory Committee Meeting Notes

AIS Advisory Committee Members

Private woodland owners help grow Minnesota’s forest inventory

Minnesota DNR FalconCam pair preparing for eggs

Canisteo Mine Pit

Wild turkey hunting

Snow Depth and Groomed Trail Conditions for C.J. Ramstad/North Shore State Trail

Weekly Snow depth and Rank Maps

Snow Depth Map: March 27, 2025

Minnesota frog & toad calling survey - Volunteering

DNR FalconCam Live Stream

Research Reader

Spring Phenology

Online License Sales

Use of Funds for Douglas Corporation NRDA Settlement Survey

I Can Mountain Bike!

Fishing seasons

Minnesota Fishing Regulations

Mississippi River Low Flow Management Links

Deer Hunt Photo Uploader

School Forests in Minnesota - School Forest Program

Aggregate Finder - Map

Trout Fishing Map

Sibley State Park Snapshot Tour

Little Rock Creek Sustainable Groundwater Use Project

Fishing piers & shore fishing sites

Drill Core Library

Junior Ranger Program

Minnesota state park campground hosts

Reports and Related Documents

Minnesota DNR Days with the Twins

Snowmobile state trail pass

Advanced hunter education

Bowhunter education

Species Profile - Brook Trout

Light goose conservation order

Donations: Walk-In Access (WIA) program

Licenses, permits, regulations

Contact the Minnesota DNR - Central Office

Duck and goose hunting

Firearms deer hunting

Archery deer hunting

Minnesota Horse Pass

Fishing licenses

March 2025 Storms

Buffer Mapping Project

Climate Journal

DNR Season Openers

Local Climatological Data Map

Retrieve Climate Data (Cooperative Stream Gaging Quality Control Support)

What's Under Your House - Map

Minnesota Lake Ice Out Dates

Minnesota Lake Ice In Dates

SNA Site Steward Training and Resource Materials

Vermillion Highlands Research Recreation & WMA seasonal hunting information

Education and Safety training instructors

Lake Superior rules

Contacts - Lands and Minerals Division

Regional Operations - Lands and Minerals Division

Prevent conflicts with bears this spring by being BearWise

Fishing regulations

Fire danger and burning restrictions

Choosing plants for native plant gardens

Division of Forestry

record warm march 14 2024

Zebra mussels confirmed in Lake Bronson in Kittson County

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, March 24

Annual stand exam lists - Division of Forestry

Report 26: 1976, Sulphides in the Birchdale-Indus Area, Koochiching County, MN

Report 93: 1977; Mineral Resources of a Portion of the Duluth Complex and Adjacent Rocks in St. Louis and Lake Counties, Northeastern Minnesota

Report 107: 1977; Geophysical and Geochemical Survey, Skeleton Lake Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Report 73-3-1: 1976; Gyttja Lake Sediment Exploration Geochemical Survey of East Lake Vermilion-Ely Area, St. Louis County and Lake County, MN

Report 109: 1977; Pilot Study on Stream Sediment Exploration Geochemistry, Filson Creek, Lake County, Minnesota

Report 171: 1982; Lake Sediment Exploration Geochemical Survey of Portions of Lake and St. Louis Counties, Minnesota

Report 201: 1981; Geological, Geophysical, and Geochemical Surveys of Lake, St. Louis and Cook Counties, Minnesota

Deer Reports & Statistics

Report 242: 1984-1985 Geodrilling Report

Report 255: 1987; Drill Core Evaluation for Platinum Group Mineral Potential of the Basal Zone of the Duluth Complex, Minnesota; evaluation of selected drill cores from Duluth complex for PGE.

Report 288: 1991; Private Data Acquisition; synopsis of effort to gather historical exploration data from non-government sources

Report 317: 1997; Ore Deposit Modeling of the Footwall Mineralization of the Duluth Complex

Andrena andrenoides (Colourful Willow Miner Bee)

Baudette Area Fisheries

Rulemaking by the DNR

Conservation officer weekly reports - Enforcement Division

Spring burning restrictions begin on Monday in Minnesota

Fisheries rules

Tree ordering information - Minnesta State Forest Nursery

Price list - State Forest Nursery

HydroClim Minnesota for Early March 2025

HydroClim Minnesota

Red Flag Warning issued for extreme fire risk

State forests list

State forests map

Resource Assessment

Burning Permit information

Wildland fire Information - Division of Forestry

DNR EagleCam Live Stream

Minnesota Pollinator Resources Tables

SNA Nature Notes Newsletter

Arbor Month- History

Fisheries Work Groups

With ice conditions changing rapidly, Minnesota DNR urges extreme caution

Snow Depth Map: March 20, 2025

Division of Lands and Minerals

Lands and Minerals news

State Nonferrous Metallic Minerals - Exploration Plans and Regulations

Management Plans - Division of Parks and Trails

Hutchinson Area Fisheries

Tagged Fish Reporting

Minnesota DNR Non-Discrimination and Accommodation Notice and Procedures

Other Land Use Training

Floodplain Training and Education

Climate Summary Generator: Wisconsin

Calcareous Fens

Blanding's turtle survey and conservation - Nongame Wildlife Program

Sibley state park improvements

Report 347: 2003; Analysis of Drilling and Sampling Techniques Used to Obtain Representative and Accurate Samples in Coarse Sand and Gravel Deposits

Surficial Geology of Select Minnesota State Parks

Watch the Pelicans at Chambers Grove

Report 104: 1976; Preliminary Report on Nineteen Digestion Methods Tested on Various Geochemical Sample Medias

Open-File Project 392: Regional Survey of Gold in Till, Cook Area, St. Louis County

Report 308: 1994; Platinum, Palladium and Gold Distribution in B-Horizon Soils in the Northwestern Part of the Duluth Complex, Minnesota

Utilization & marketing - Division of Forestry

North shore fishing

WIA SWCD Contacts

DNR invites public input on draft Roseau River WMA master plan

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, March 17

Landowner enrollment begins for Walk-In Access program

Lake Superior Fishing Reports

Roseau River WMA

Lake Of The Woods

Stream conditions

International Falls Area Fisheries

The Phantom Plant

Fish Art Contest

Mille Lacs Lake area fisheries

C.J. Ramstad/North Shore State Trail

Ice Ridges - Public Waters Work Permits Program - Division of Waters

10 Signs of Spring

Water Monitoring and Surveys

MNTAXA Plant Lists

Minnesota State Park

Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Regulations

Storm-damaged tree repair and replacement checklist - Tree Planting and Care

CWD Test Results

Bear reports, surveys, maps, statistics archive

Paul Bunyan State Trail

Minnesota Loon Monitoring Lake Availability Map

Off-highway vehicle grant-in-aid

I Can! Program Series

Archery in the Parks

Interactive Water Trail Map

Interactive Snowmobile Trails

Ruffed Grouse Management Areas

Luce Line State Trail

Deer Permit Area Map

Legislative Resources

State Forest Trail Planning and Management Revisions Project Description

Hinckley area fisheries

License sales data

Minnesota State Park Permit

Trail Snow Depth Report

North Metro Area Wildlife

Keystone Woods WMA

Grand Rapids Area Fisheries

Morrison County man is 2024 volunteer snowmobile safety instructor of the year

DNR shares tips for planning a summer camping trip at Minnesota state parks, recreation areas and forests

Ortonville Area Fisheries

Elk in the northeast

Snow Depth Map: March 13, 2025

cricket frog survey

Lake Bronson dam replacement project

Cooperative Groundwater Monitoring (CGM) - Site Detail

Cooperative Groundwater Monitoring (CGM)

Minnesota DNR sets open water fishing regulations for walleye on Mille Lacs Lake

Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Program - Governor's Council

Resources for Local Government Units

2025 Shoreland Floodplain Education Training

Watershed Health Assessment Framework

Fisheries management plans and reports - Lake Superior area fisheries office

Enhancing fisheries and fishing infrastructure

Enhancing access and welcoming new users to public lands and outdoor recreation facilities

Modernizing boating access

Restoring streams and water-related infrastructure

Modernizing camping and related infrastructure

Master Plans - Division of Parks and Trails

Alone through the Wilderness

Long Range Conservation Plans and Strategies

Strategic Planning

Mille Lacs Lake Angler Survey

Fishing tournaments

Advisory committee

Cooperative Stream Gaging (CSG)

How to teach outside

State forest road & trail closures

Modernizing boating access

Additions to the annual stand exam list

Lake Superior Coastal Program Events

Report 314: 1995; A Limited Survey of Selected Kimberlite Indicator Minerals from Glaciofluvial Sediments Across Minnesota

Appraisal management

Land Exchange Board

Terrestrial Invasive Species - Dalmatian toadflax

Showy Lady's Slipper Cypripedium reginae

Report 296: 1993; Soil Geochemistry Survey (B-Horizon) in Linden Grove Area, Parts of St. Louis and Lake Counties, MN

Public water supply conservation - Water Appropriations Permit Program

HydroClim Minnesota for Early May 2018

Water Conservation Reporting System

Water Conservation Commercial

Water Conservation-Suppliers

Preliminary Local Climatological Data - St. Cloud

Andrena carolina (Carolina Miner Bee)

Macropis nuda (Dark-legged Yellow Loosestrife Bee)

Minnesota Groundwater Tracing Database

Perdita perpallida (All-pale Fairy Bee)

Megachile campanulae (Bellflower Resin Bee)

GIS Data Sources

jumping-worm/business

Regulation adjustment coming for yellow perch fishing on Mille Lacs Lake

DNR postpones elk research project in northwest Minnesota

Warmer weather prompts seasonal road, trail closures

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, March 10

North & East Metro Groundwater Management Area (GWMA)

PILT reports and other materials

Emergency game & fish rule documents

WIA site status changes: Walk-In Access (WIA) program

Caring for trees

Shallow Lakes Program Work

Wildfire prevention

Requests for Proposals (RFPs)

Lakes States Forest Management Bat Habitat Conservation Plan

Mystery Cave Tours | Minnesota Tours

State nonferrous metallic minerals - lease sale

Publications - Division of Lands & Minerals

State minerals leases

Minnesota Conservation Volunteer

MCV Issue: 2025 March-April

Walking in Canoe Country

Big Plans for Biochar

Return of the Elk

Black-Crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

William O'Brien Accessibility Improvements

No child grants - apply

Snow Depth Map: March 6, 2025

Common Garter Snake

Minnesota State Parks - Find Your Adventure

Minnesota DNR recognizes lifesaving efforts of Enforcement staff, partners

Minnesota DNR to discuss management plan change for Lake Ocheda in Nobles County

Fergus Falls Area Wildlife

Tournament Snowstorm Lore

Blizzard March 4-5 2025

Present Climate Conditions - Maps and Charts

Present Climate Conditions - Latest Precipitation Reports

Enroll Land: Walk-In Access (WIA) program

Water Access Site Report

Deer Permit Area

Featured stories

directives policies

In the outdoors: Then and now

St James Mine Pit

Hill Annex Mine Pit

Canisteo Mine Pit

Zebra mussels confirmed in Rice Lake in Hennepin County

DNR celebrates building’s 90th anniversary and Smokey’s 80th birthday at State Fair exhibit

Father Hennepin State Park to temporarily close for wastewater system construction in fall 2024

Accessible Recreation Organizations : Accessible Outdoors

Walk, snowshoe or ski by candlelight at Minnesota state parks and trails this winter

Zebra mussels confirmed in Turtle River Lake in Beltrami County

Subscription FAQ

Photographer's Guidelines

Legacy Gift Guidance

Timeline of invasive carp in Minnesota

Writer's Guidelines

Now You See Me, Now You Don’t

Minnesota DNR urges fish house owners to plan for ice shelter removal

Dispersed Camping

MCV Issue: 2025 January-February

Advisory Groups

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, March 3

Rainfall monitoring network seeks volunteers

Timber Auction Archive

Modernizing camping and related infrastructure

Enhancing fisheries and fishing infrastructure

Enhancing access and welcoming new users to public lands and outdoor recreation facilities

Moose management

Lake stocking report (mobile)

Timber Sales Calendar

Trail Closures : OHV Riding

Spring turkey permit lottery search

Boat and water safety publications

Department Reports - Legislative reports

Minnesota State Parks Library Program

River story lower Pomme de Terre River

Early detection of aquatic invasive plants

Snow and cold Index

Annual Precipitation Maps

Recreation Compass

Specialist Bees

Stream Habitat Program - Division of Ecological and Water Resources

Andrena platyparia (Plated Miner Bee)

Andrena integra (Bare Dogwood Miner Bee)

Andrena geranii (Waterleaf Mining Bee)

Campground host program

crowrivernorthfork/segments-maps

cedarriver/segments-maps

redlakeriver/segments-maps

ottertailriver/segments-maps

rumriver/segments-maps

shellrockriver/segments-maps

watonwanriver/segments-maps

Acres for All of Us

mississippiriver/segments-maps

saukriver/segments-maps

Thief Lake WMA News

Prairie Podcast

pommedeterreriver/segments-maps

minnesotariver/segments-maps

Straight River State Water Trail

Minnesota Biological Survey: News from the Field

Minnesota Biological Survey: News from the Field 2013

Macropis patellata (Patellar Oil-collecting Bee)

Snow Depth Map: February 28, 2025

Dufourea novaeangliae (Pickerelweed Shortface Bee)

Colletes nudus (Sumac Cellophane Bee)

Colletes andrewsi (Andrews' Cellophane Bee)

Andrena ziziae (Golden-Alexanders Mining Bee)

Colletes aberrans (Aberrant Cellophane Bee)

Andrena erigeniae (Spring Beauty Mining Bee)

Andrena bisalicis (Eastern Willow Miner Bee)

Snow Depth Map: February 27, 2025

Connect with Minnesota’s Wild Places

Where to See Prairie

Norris Camp News

Regional Plant Ecology – South

Natural Area Registry

Elk in the northwest

Wild ginseng in Minnesota

Wildlife management areas

Bats of Minnesota

Glenwood Area Fisheries

DNR events and seasons

Campground host program

Boat Speeds on the Lower St. Croix River

Ice Fishing Shelters

Flowering rush - Invasive species

Combined Health Scores

Donor Thank You

Sustainable Forest Incentive Act (SFIA)

Perdita gerhardi (Bee Balm Fairy Bee)

Paranthidium jugatorium (Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee)

Melissodes desponsus (Eastern Thistle Long-horned Bee)

Melissodes denticulatus (Denticulate Longhorn Bee)

Melissodes apicatus (Pickerelweed Long-horned Bee)

Dufourea monardae (Beebalm Shortface Bee)

Dianthidium simile (Northeastern Pebble Bee)

Colletes latitarsis (Broad-footed Cellophane Bee)

Learn outdoor skills

Common carp: Invasive species

From trees to the breakfast table: learn to make maple syrup at Minnesota state parks

Minnesota DNR adds angling limits for several species

Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Feb. 24

Ice Safety Gear

Wildfire Defense Grants

cone seed collection

Duluth Area Fisheries

Public input needed on fisheries management plans for 151 Minnesota lakes

Xenoglossa albata (White-clothed Longhorn Bee)

Colletes susannae (Susan's Cellophane Bee)

Calliopsis nebraskensis (Nebraska Vervain Calliopsis Bee)

Andrena wellesleyana (Wellesley Miner Bee)

Andrena mariae (Maria Miner Bee)

Andrena helianthi (Sunflower Mining Bee)

Andrena fragilis (Fragile Mining Bee)

Andrena frigida (Frigid Mining Bee)

Andrena distans (Distant Miner Bee)

Lake water level report

Spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Enroll Land: Walk-In Access (WIA) program

Protect Minnesota waters from aquatic invasive species

HydroClim Minnesota for Early February 2025

White Bear Lake

HydroClim Minnesota for Early January 2025

Historical Chances of a White Christmas

Bog adder's mouth

Autumn Warmth Dryness 2024

Development - Minnesota Land Cover Classification System

Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum)

As deadlines approach, Minnesota DNR urges fish house owners to remove shelters from the ice

Reptiles / Amphibians of Minnesota

Seasonal positions State Parks Trails

Yellow floating heart - invasive species

Minnesota Lake Watershed Delineation (Lakeshed) Project

Watershed-Related Links

Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Program - Maps

Native plant suppliers and landscapers

Terrestrial Invasive Species Early Detection

ECS: Oak Savanna Subsection

ECS: North Shore Highlands Subsection

ECS: Minnesota and Northeast Iowa Morainal Section

ECS: Nashwauk Uplands Subsection

ECS: Hardwood Hills Subsection

ECS: Toimi Uplands Subsection

ECS: Big Woods Subsection

ECS: Laurentian Uplands Subsection

ECS: Anoka Sand Plain Subsection

ECS: St. Paul-Baldwin Plains and Moraines Subsection

ECS: Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province

ECS: Mille Lacs Uplands Subsection

ECS: Border Lakes Subsection

ECS: Rochester Plateau Subsection

ECS: Paleozoic Plateau Section

ECS: Northern Superior Uplands Section

ECS: Blufflands Subsection

ECS: Inner Coteau Subsection

ECS: North Central Glaciated Plains Section

ECS: Minnesota River Prairie Subsection

ECS: Coteau Moraines Subsection

ECS: Western Superior Uplands Section

ECS: Red River Valley Section

ECS: Red River Prairie Subsection

ECS: Prairie Parkland Province

ECS: Southern Superior Uplands Section

ECS: Glacial Lake Superior Plain Subsection

ECS: St. Croix Moraine Subsection

ECS: Laurentian Mixed Forest Province

ECS: Lake Agassiz, Aspen Parklands Section

ECS: Aspen Parklands Subsection

ECS: Northern Minnesota Drift and Lake Plains Section

ECS: St. Louis Moraines Subsection

ECS: Pine Moraines and Outwash Plains Subsection

ECS: Tamarack Lowlands Subsection

ECS: Chippewa Plains Subsection

ECS: Tallgrass Aspen Parklands Province

ECS: Littlefork-Vermilion Uplands Subsection

ECS: Northern Minnesota and Ontario Peatlands Section

ECS: Agassiz Lowlands Subsection

Ecological Classification System (ECS)

Snow Depth Map: February 20, 2025

Northern Poor Conifer Swamp

Northwestern Wet Aspen Forest

Free entrance days to Minnesota state parks

Minnesota state trail contacts

Buffalo River State Park Planning

Frost Depth in Minnesota for Winter 2025

Firearms safety certification for youth

Minnesota Maple Syruping

Learn to hunt opportunities

Hunting Public Input Calendar

Recreational turtle license

Environmental education

Scientific & Natural Areas Events calendar

Wildlife species clinics

Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Feb. 18

Minnesota DNR proposes bear permit area boundary revisions

Minnesota DNR to begin capturing and collaring elk for research project in northwest Minnesota

Terrestrial Invasive Species - Black swallow-wort and pale swallow-wort