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Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, wildlife, weather and other wonders.

The March edition of the Local Forest History series focused on Minnesota wildlife in the twenty-first century: our featured expert was Blane Klemek. Local Forest History is produced by Mark Jacobs.

Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, animal behaviors, weather patterns and other wonders.

Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, wildlife, weather and other wonders.

During the week of March 18, 2025, 9 classrooms and environmental centers reported on the advance of spring across Minnesota. KAXE staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

John Latimer's weekly assessment of nature.

Come Back to Me by Peter One is KAXE's Album of the Week for May 12-18, 2023.

Jeff Marr is the associate director of engineering and facilities at the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory at the University of Minnesota. He leads ongoing research by the University of Minnesota, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, that looks at impacts of large boat waves on Minnesota lakes.

Cody Sheik, a microbial ecologist at the Large Lakes Observatory at the University of Minnesota, joined the KAXE Morning Show to discuss how aquatic microorganisms, particularly cyanobacteria, can impact the health of humans and domestic animals.

Cindy Kolling joined "Area Voices" to discuss her two latest exhibits and why art is important in everyone's life.

Charlie Mitchell is charmed by Blanding's turtles, delights in dragonflies, and learns about bees and wasps. Send us a voice memo through SpeakPipe!

Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, wildlife, weather and other wonders.

KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of March 5, 2024.

Megan Fitzpatrick and Charlotte Roy have started a petition at change.org with a goal to demonstrate a need for after-hours emergency care for pets in the Bemidji area. Veterinary clinics are facing staff shortages, especially in rural areas.

Sundin is an Itasca County fishing guide who reports on fishing conditions, regulations and tips for anglers on the "KAXE Morning Show."

Events this week include a webinar on mosquito ecology and a Mother's Day brunch at Buck Lake, north of Nashwauk.

Events this week include the beginning of the Northern Lights Music Festival in Aurora and the First Friday Art Walk in Grand Rapids.

KAXE's weekly live music spotlight features MorningBird, Robb Justice, Tate McLane, Amanda Standalone & Doyle Turner, Erik Koskinen and The Clearwater Hot Club.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Rich Mattson & The Northers with the Northeast Timberland Band, the 2nd Annual Women of the Blues Festival, Bruce Archer, Skarlett Woods, and MorningBird.

When landscaping with native plants, it’s important to provide both nectar and pollen sources, said Heather Holm, pollinator conservationist and award-winning author. Adult bees need nectar, while bee larvae need a diet full of protein- and fat-rich pollen.