Maggie
@borealmaggie.bsky.social
🌲Life in the north woods
🌿Environmentalist
🐻Wildlife advocate
🔮Sometimes weird spiritual stuff
🦟Truth about living in Minnesota
🌿Environmentalist
🐻Wildlife advocate
🔮Sometimes weird spiritual stuff
🦟Truth about living in Minnesota
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I know things I am not at liberty to post but yes, the absolutely most unlikely people in Minnesota are doing world historic heroic acts. They will be talking about this for the rest of our lives and then some
Is everyone in MN a hero?
January 17, 2026 at 3:40 AM
I know things I am not at liberty to post but yes, the absolutely most unlikely people in Minnesota are doing world historic heroic acts. They will be talking about this for the rest of our lives and then some
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What loons teach us.
February 7, 2026 at 8:08 PM
What loons teach us.
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DID YOU KNOW?
If you have Delta Sky Miles, you can donate them to help a kidnapped-and-released person fly home!
They are set free on the streets of El Paso or another Texas town with no phone, no money, nothing at all. Your miles can get them back to their loved ones!
If you have Delta Sky Miles, you can donate them to help a kidnapped-and-released person fly home!
They are set free on the streets of El Paso or another Texas town with no phone, no money, nothing at all. Your miles can get them back to their loved ones!
Donate Your Miles — Stand With Minnesota
Donate your Delta Skymiles to get people home from Texas
www.standwithminnesota.com
February 6, 2026 at 3:39 AM
DID YOU KNOW?
If you have Delta Sky Miles, you can donate them to help a kidnapped-and-released person fly home!
They are set free on the streets of El Paso or another Texas town with no phone, no money, nothing at all. Your miles can get them back to their loved ones!
If you have Delta Sky Miles, you can donate them to help a kidnapped-and-released person fly home!
They are set free on the streets of El Paso or another Texas town with no phone, no money, nothing at all. Your miles can get them back to their loved ones!
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“We’re running from seven in the morning to seven in the evening,” he said. “And even more. We still have some patrollers going out until like 11 or 12 at night.” ictnews.org/news/full-ci...
'Full Circle': AIM patrols back on Minneapolis streets as tensions rise - ICT
Supporters are pouring in from across Indian Country to protect the Minnesota community from ICE
ictnews.org
February 7, 2026 at 8:13 AM
“We’re running from seven in the morning to seven in the evening,” he said. “And even more. We still have some patrollers going out until like 11 or 12 at night.” ictnews.org/news/full-ci...
Hello, please enjoy this baby loon doing a wing flap. 😭😭
June 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Hello, please enjoy this baby loon doing a wing flap. 😭😭
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i’m here at lake and bloomington where a group of protesters have gathered. officers with DEA and ICE patches have surrounded las cuatro milpas. video slow to upload, apologies.
June 3, 2025 at 5:07 PM
i’m here at lake and bloomington where a group of protesters have gathered. officers with DEA and ICE patches have surrounded las cuatro milpas. video slow to upload, apologies.
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The potential deletion of 100 years of bird banding, breeding bird survey, and various other survey data would cripple bird conservation efforts not only in the US, but in the entire hemisphere.
The 2026 federal budget proposes eliminating the USGS Ecosystems Mission Area, threatening bird banding, research, and conservation nationwide, endangering 100+ years of vital ecological data. www.aba.org/proposed-bir...
May 30, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The potential deletion of 100 years of bird banding, breeding bird survey, and various other survey data would cripple bird conservation efforts not only in the US, but in the entire hemisphere.
A smoke bank in northeastern Minnesota. Two large fires nearby, and the weather is hot, dry and windy
May 12, 2025 at 11:20 PM
A smoke bank in northeastern Minnesota. Two large fires nearby, and the weather is hot, dry and windy
Get out there Chicago!
Before April 20, there had never been a Cook County, Illinois, record for Mountain Bluebird, Sialia currucoides. But as of April 21, there are three. Chicago appears to be experiencing a Mountain Bluebird invasion. www.aba.org/mountain-blu...
April 22, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Get out there Chicago!
Stunning aurora storm last night.
March 27, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Stunning aurora storm last night.
Oh to lie in the sun with a large pile of fellow wolves.
March 24, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Oh to lie in the sun with a large pile of fellow wolves.
Another wild Friday night in the Superior National Forest. Our public lands are an invaluable resource just as they are.
March 22, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Another wild Friday night in the Superior National Forest. Our public lands are an invaluable resource just as they are.
I love seeing Tim Walz wearing the new Minnesota flag pin but I can’t help but think this design would have really fit the moment.
March 21, 2025 at 3:03 AM
I love seeing Tim Walz wearing the new Minnesota flag pin but I can’t help but think this design would have really fit the moment.
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Real Ziggy Stardust vibes with this bird.
March 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Real Ziggy Stardust vibes with this bird.
Who needs to save daylight when you have this?
March 9, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Who needs to save daylight when you have this?
Finally saw a moose at the campground. 😭😭
March 3, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Finally saw a moose at the campground. 😭😭
What was that quote? Fill the sky with the light of a billion stars…..
March 2, 2025 at 3:23 AM
What was that quote? Fill the sky with the light of a billion stars…..
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The public comment period for changing passports to misgender trans people is open. Please take a moment to let them know that you do not support that change.
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Application for a U.S. Passport
The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on these collections from all interested individuals and organizations....
www.federalregister.gov
February 24, 2025 at 12:21 AM
The public comment period for changing passports to misgender trans people is open. Please take a moment to let them know that you do not support that change.
Some icy beach scenes from Lake Superior yesterday.
February 23, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Some icy beach scenes from Lake Superior yesterday.
Special shout out today to these three, who chose not to go south last fall, and who have somehow made it through multiple -20 to -30 days and nights. They’ve even chased the blue jays away from my feeders. Love every time I see them.
February 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Special shout out today to these three, who chose not to go south last fall, and who have somehow made it through multiple -20 to -30 days and nights. They’ve even chased the blue jays away from my feeders. Love every time I see them.
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The ABA is deeply concerned by recent staff reductions in U.S. federal agencies tasked with the stewardship of American’s lands, waters, and wildlife, including wild birds. These actions have real world implications for the wellbeing of wild birds, particularly those facing extinction
bit.ly/3Xc4BCK
bit.ly/3Xc4BCK
ABA Statement Regarding U.S. Agency Staffing and Funding - American Birding Association
The American Birding Association (ABA) is deeply concerned by recent, sudden staff reductions in U.S. federal agencies tasked with the stewardship of American’s lands, waters, and wildlife, including ...
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February 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
The ABA is deeply concerned by recent staff reductions in U.S. federal agencies tasked with the stewardship of American’s lands, waters, and wildlife, including wild birds. These actions have real world implications for the wellbeing of wild birds, particularly those facing extinction
bit.ly/3Xc4BCK
bit.ly/3Xc4BCK
A great piece by Mike Fitz, the founder of Fat Bear Week in Katmai National Park: fitznaturalist.com/2025/02/17/a...
A National Park Purge
We’re experiencing a purge of national park staff that threatens the stability of parks.
fitznaturalist.com
February 18, 2025 at 3:11 AM
A great piece by Mike Fitz, the founder of Fat Bear Week in Katmai National Park: fitznaturalist.com/2025/02/17/a...