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Three ways MN lawmakers want to help dogs and cats this session
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (1026+ words) Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. Thursday was the most bipartisan day of the year at the Minnesota State Capitol. Or, at least, that was the joke among dozens of state lawmakers,…...
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe looks to expand buffalo herd
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1394+ words) Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. STANDING ROCK SIOUX RESERVATION, N.D. " Driving a pickup truck to one of the two buffalo pastures on the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Reservation, William Thompson spots a…...
St. Paul has a chance to protect birds, boost downtown investment
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (314+ words) After years of delay and a lengthy public hearing last week, St. Paul is preparing to adopt its new city regulations. There are two big changes the city should make: a pioneering bird-safe glass ordinance and loosening height restrictions in…...
How the Peterson nest box saved the Eastern bluebird
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (603+ words) This content is shared with MinnPost by'MNopedia, the digital encyclopedia created by the'Minnesota Historical Society'and supported by the'Legacy Amendment's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Eastern bluebirds are secondary cavity nesters, meaning they build their nests in previously hollowed-out spaces. Although…...
Minneapolis pet resource center responds to higher costs
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (263+ words) MinnPost's reporting is always free, but it isn't free to produce. We rely on donations from our readers to fund our independent journalism. MPR News says the North Minneapolis Pet Resource Center is working to help people hold onto their…...
Rejected by his mother, a rare wild Asian horse foal finds a new mom in a grieving domestic mare
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (582+ words) Marat, a Przewalski's horse, fell critically ill soon after his birth at the'Minnesota Zoo'nearly two months ago. He survived thanks to intensive care. But his mother rejected him when he returned. His future looked grim until Alice, a domestic Pony…...
AI holds promise for animal welfare and plant-based innovation
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (319+ words) [Two white-tailed deer] The technology could help us rethink our relationship with animals and protect Minnesota's treasured animal ecosystems. The post AI holds promise for animal welfare and plant-based food innovation appeared first on MinnPost. [Two white-tailed deer]A wide…...