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Pioneer Press: Pilot Knob named to National Register of Historic Places

More than just a pretty view: Pilot Knob named to National Register of Historic Places
The site that overlooks the Minneapolis and St. Paul skylines, Historic Fort Snelling and the Minnesota and Mississippi river valleys is of cultural importance to Native Americans and significant in Minnesota’s statehood.

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Star Tribune: Rusty patched bumblebee first of species called endangered

Star Tribune: Rusty patched bumblebee first of species called endangered
The rusty patched bumblebee on Tuesday became the first officially endangered bee species in the continental U.S. This bee has been found at an oak savanna restored by Great River Greening.

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Webinar on the key to restoration success

Planning to Avoid Pitfalls: The Key to Restoration SuccessAt the invitation of Restoring Minnesota Ecological Restoration Training Cooperative - Practitioner's Network, Wiley Buck, Great River Greening Restoration Ecologist and Program Manager, discussed the elements of a "Thorough Restoration Plan," from implementation to photo-monitoring, and the importance of a maintenance schedule and landowner commitment. Joining him was Dan Shaw, Senior Ecologist/Vegetation Specialist at the Board of Water and Soil Resources.

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