The place now known as Wisconsin has a rich history of wild rice harvesting dating back thousands of years with the Menominee ...

Data from a wide-ranging 2022 report on the upper river's ecological status and trends backs this up — prevalence of wild ...

Better water quality could be driving the increase The 2022 report noted that aquatic vegetation in general is thriving on the upper Mississippi between Wisconsin and Minnesota, and water clarity ...

Lake Okeechobee releases to the Caloosahatchee River will be consistent for the next several months as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers tries to lower the lake to recover lost aquatic vegetation.