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What it's like raising chickens through a Northwoods winter.

If you walk barefoot in a lake or stream, your feet might slide on slippery stones. What makes them so slippery? In this month’s installment of Field Notes, Trout Lake Station’s Gretchen Gerrish takes us underwater to learn about life on rocks.

Swans may not be the most important factor in the decline of wild rice, but there is no doubt that the number of swans has increased on our Northwoods lakes. How did this happen?

In this month's installment of Field Notes, Scott Bowe of Kemp Station discusses how wood moves.

In this month's Field Notes, Susan Knight discusses what some Olympic athletes have in common with beer.

As we move through the season, keep your eye out for these unloved plants. They are all native to Wisconsin and belong here just as the maples and hazelnuts and lady slippers belong in our woods.

In this week’s All Things Outdoors WXPR’s Katie Thoresen talks with DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto about paddling in the autumn months.

Summer is winding down and many hunters are starting to think about the fall seasons.

There’s still plenty of summer left to enjoy and right now is a great time to see what food sources the woods can provide.In this week’s All Things Outdoors we’re digging into the topic of foraging.

In this week’s All Things Outdoors, WXPR’s Katie Thoresen talks with DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto about reports coming off the lakes.