The MDNR filed an appeal of a December 2014 federal district court ruling that returned wolves in Michigan and Wisconsin to the federal endangered species list and wolves in Minnesota to…
Michigan DNR Appeals Federal Court’s Wolf Decision
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Michigan State Park Lodges Provide All the Comforts of Home for a Winter Escape
The holidays are here and Michigan state park lodges are the perfect place for a fun and affordable staycation.
Michigan DNR Finds 2014 Firearm Deer Harvest Down from Last Year
The 2014 firearm deer season wrapped up Nov. 30, and challenging conditions and lower deer numbers in some areas likely have led to fewer deer being taken this year.
New Dates for Michigan’s Muzzleloader Deer Season
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that the 2014 muzzleloader deer season opens across the state Friday, Dec. 5.
Michigan DNR Advises Not to Move Firewood between State Parks
Oak wilt outbreaks are increasing in Michigan and the Department of Natural Resources has conducted treatment at several state parks to halt the spread of the disease.
Minnesota Hunters Register 111,000 Deer through Third Weekend
According to the Minnesota DNR, Minnesota hunters registered 111,000 deer through the third and last weekend of firearms deer season.
Two Michigan Men Face $4,000 Each in Restitution for Redhead Duck Poaching Case
Two Kawkawlin, Michigan, men have been ordered to pay $4,000 each in restitution payments to the Game and Fish Protection Fund and $625 each in fines and court costs, according to the MDNR.
Wetland Wonders Challenge Is Open to Waterfowl Hunters through Jan. 31
The Michigan DNR has announced that hunters still have time to enter the Consumers Energy-sponsored Wetland Wonders Challenge this waterfowl season.
Michigan DNR Charges Waterford Man with Elk Poaching in Montmorency County
A 51-year-old man from Waterford, Michigan, has confessed to killing an elk on the opening day of firearm deer season, according to The Michigan DNR.
Minnesota Hunters Register 102,000 Deer through Second Weekend
Minnesota hunters registered 102,000 deer through the second weekend of firearms deer season, down 31,000 from the same period in 2013, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Be an Ethical Hunter – Buy a License before You Go Out & Don’t Loan Kill Tags
Conservation officers with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources urge deer hunters to engage in an ethical hunt and be aware that Michigan’s new hunting licenses carry certain conditions.
Former Michigan Oil & Gas President Frank Mortl Honored for Work towards Conservation
The Department of Natural Resources has honored former Michigan Oil and Gas Association president and CEO, Frank Mortl, with a Partners in Conservation Award.
Michigan Conservation Officers Offer Top 10 Tips for a Safe Hunting Experience
Conservation officers with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are offering their top tips for a safe hunting experience.
Michigan DNR Reminds Hunters to Apply for Pure Michigan Hunt
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters, when buying their deer licenses, to take a moment to purchase their Pure Michigan Hunt applications.
Michigan DNR Arrests Chassell Man on Charges of Commercializing Bear Parts, and More
A Chassell man was arrested and arraigned Wednesday in 97th District Court, Houghton County, on a six-count warrant after a lengthy undercover investigation by detectives.
State-Owned Property in Seven Counties Available at Auction Now through Dec. 2
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is offering 11 state-owned properties in seven counties for sale by sealed-bid auction.
NRC Youth Council Invites Youth Bloggers to Share About Michigan’s Great Outdoors
One year after launching its blog, the Natural Resources Commission Youth Conservation Council is opening up that public platform – Michigan YCC – to young outdoor voices across the state.
Michigan DNR Honors Longtime Hunter Education Instructors for Volunteer Service
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources this year is honoring its hunter education instructors who have each given more than 40 years of volunteer service to the DNR’s hunter safety program.
Michigan Educators Invited to Conference Geared Toward Strengthening Education
Mid-October holds a great opportunity for educators across the state to come together for inspiration at the Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education’s annual conference.
Hunt and Win – Consumer’s Energy to Bring Hunters New Wetland Wonders Challenge
The Michigan DNR has announced that seven lucky hunters will win over $1,500 in prizes just by hunting at Michigan’s seven Managed Waterfowl Hunt Areas this fall and winter.
Michigan DNR Managed Waterfowl Hunt Areas to Host Open Houses
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced today that its Managed Waterfowl Hunting Areas will host open houses in September and October to celebrate the Michigan Waterfowl Legacy.
Michigan DNR Names Patrol Boat for Former Deputy Director Frank Opolka
The Frank Opolka, a 27-foot SAFE boat, was named by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources in a ceremony Wednesday in Marquette.
Michigan DNR Conservation Officers Seeking Information on Elk Poaching Cold Case
The MDNR is reminding hunters and northeast Michigan residents that it is still seeking information on an elk poaching case from late 2013.
HunterEd Course Offers New Option for Online Hunter Education
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) is proud to announce that a third official Michigan online hunter education course is now available online.
NRC Youth Conservation Council Welcomes 9 New Members, Introduces Outdoor-Themed Blog
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced that nine new members have been selected to serve on the Natural Resources Commission Youth Conservation Council.
