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Map of Wisconsin fire danger status for April 10, 2023

Very High Fire Danger Across Southern Half Of Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking the public to stay vigilant and avoid burning because of very high fire danger across most of Wisconsin.

Mon, 04/10/2023 - 13:00

Two kayakers on reedy water on a sunny day

Recreation | Outdoor Recreation

Explore Wisconsin's Natural Wonders With Natural Resource Foundation Field Trips

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to explore Wisconsin with a Natural Resources Foundation (NRF) Field Trip.

Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:19

Public Comments On Proposed Wolf Management Plan Are Now Available Online

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today released a compilation of all public comments received on the proposed Wolf Management Plan. These comments were received during the public comment period from Nov. 10, 2022 through Feb. 28, 2023 and are available on the DNR’s Wolf Management Plan webpage.

Fri, 04/07/2023 - 14:12

The boardwalk through the dunes at Kohler-Andrae State Park on a sunny summer day.

Events | Volunteer

DNR Invites Public To Work Play Earth Day Events

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Work Play Earth Day volunteer events are returning this April.

Fri, 04/07/2023 - 09:40

A black bear stands on a log in the wilderness.

Recreation | Hunt

Learn To Hunt Bear Program Seeks Applicants And Instructors

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and conservation partners are encouraging novice hunters who want to learn about bear hunting in Wisconsin to apply for the Learn to Hunt Bear (LTHB) program.

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 09:00

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