Field Notes

The first four decades of cleaning up the huge northern lake weren’t easy, but it might seem that way compared to what’s ahead.

The application deadline is February 28, 2018 to live and work at the historic St. Croix River cabin this summer while helping enhance scientific understanding through art.

Past Pine Needles artist-in-residence Sarah Stonich and local science author Shawn Otto discussed how their books are infused with cultural and political issues.

Longtime Research Station leader Dr. Daniel Engstrom was recently honored for his many contributions to studying and protecting Minnesota’s lakes, rivers, and streams.