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Strange Nature is a 2018 independent ecothriller [1] film written and directed by special-effects artist Jim Ojala in his feature directorial debut.. Inspired by a real-life pandemic of mass frog deformities discovered in Minnesota, the plot of Strange Nature follows a former pop star (Lisa Sheridan) and her young son (Jonah Beres) moving to rural Minnesota to reconnect with her estranged ...
Blanchard's cricket frog: Acris blanchardi: Least concern, endangered in Minnesota Cope's gray treefrog: Hyla chrysoscelis: Least concern: Gray treefrog: Hyla versicolor: Least concern: Spring peeper: Pseudacris crucifer: Least concern: Boreal chorus frog: Pseudacris maculata: Least concern: Bullfrog: Lithobates catesbeianus: Least concern ...
The story then takes a detour and discusses the findings of Martin Ouellet, a French-Canadian biologist who was studying the effect of agricultural chemicals on frogs in the St. Lawrence River valley. Ouellet found that frogs in agricultural ponds developed deformities at a significantly higher rate than frogs in natural environments.
The Minnesota River (Dakota: Mnísota Wakpá) is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 332 miles (534 km) long, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It drains a watershed of 14,751 square miles (38,200 km 2 ) in Minnesota and about 2,000 sq mi (5,200 km 2 ) in South Dakota and Iowa .
Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area is a 5,490-acre (2,222 ha) unit of the Minnesota state park system in Scott County, Minnesota, the United States. The park is not continuous but is composed of waysides, four of which are strung along the Minnesota River between Shakopee and Belle Plaine .
Minnesota ecoregions map prepared in 2007 by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The list of ecoregions in Minnesota provides an overview to the ecoregions (see also, ecosystem) in the U.S. state of Minnesota, [1] as defined separately by the Environmental Protection Agency/Commission for Environmental Cooperation, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, and the World ...
Map of Minnesota bedrock by age. Shaded relief image: Superior Upland in the northeast, the flat Red River Valley in the northwest, Central Minnesota's irregular landscape, the Coteau des Prairies and Minnesota River in the southwest, and the southeast's dissected Driftless Area along the Mississippi River below its confluences with the Minnesota and St. Croix in East Central Minnesota
Des Moines River (Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri), 525 mi-long (845 km) Des Moines River watershed. East Fork Des Moines River (Minnesota, Iowa) [18] Heron Lake Outlet Jack Creek, 64 mi-long (103 km) Diversion Creek Okabena Creek; Lime Creek (Minnesota, Iowa), 28.6 mi-long (46.0 km) Beaver Creek (Des Moines River tributary)