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Winter and Spring Cattail Burns in Voyageurs National Park
March 8, 2021 · Source: National Park Service
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN: Voyageurs National Park staff will conduct prescribed burns throughout park wetlands to treat areas of invasive hybrid cattails from March to April 2021. Activities include burning floating and rooted cattails as well as other wetland areas to remove dead vegetation, rejuvenate wetland plant communities, and reduce woody plant encroachment.
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Use the official notice to confirm the affected destination, dates and visitor arrangements before finalizing your trip.
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.