Dancing is a time-honored way to find the perfect match (if you’ve ever seen Bridgerton, then you know exactly what we mean). Signing dance cards and waltzing across ballrooms may have fallen out of ...

OSAKIS, Minn. — When it comes to birds, Minnesota has the singing part well covered. Mourning doves, cardinals and blue jays are among the songbirds providing the state’s outdoor soundtrack. But this ...

The courtship dance of the Western grebe is one of nature’s most eloquent displays. Today it faces an uncertain future. Every spring Western and Clark’s grebes migrate from the open ocean off the San ...

The grebes are avian celebrities. You may not know them, but like human celebrities, you may have seen them on television. They are stars in many nature films. Because they dance. This is part of an ...

Filming the mating dance of the hooded grebe was vital for Paula and Michael’s documentary. After days of driving between lakes and assessing the conditions, they successfully filmed the dance in full ...

Shallow, marshy areas on Lake Osakis have long been a popular nesting area for western grebes — a bird that winters on the Pacific coast before spreading east to establish a mate, which includes a ...

Minnesota is home to all manner of migratory birds who make stops here to proliferate over spring and summer before returning to wintering grounds far to the south. Of all the species that trek north ...