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Awards | Environmental Protection | Recycling

Recycling Excellence Award Nominations Now Open

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is accepting nominations for the 2020 Recycling Excellence Awards until Sept. 15.

Education | Recreation | Hunt

Sign Up To Participate In Gun Deer Hunt For Hunters With Disabilities

Eligible disabled hunters hoping to participate in the 2020 gun deer hunt for hunters with disabilities must contact a hunt sponsor to sign up before Sept. 1

Publications and Reports | Research

Ruffed Grouse West Nile Virus Test Results Now Available

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has received the 2019 test results from the second year of the ruffed grouse West Nile virus (WNV) surveillance project.

Monitoring | Hunt

Help Track Wisconsin's Deer Populations By Reporting Deer Sightings

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking the public to participate in Operation Deer Watch, an annual citizen-science survey that collects information on Wisconsin's white-tailed deer and gives residents an engaging opportunity to assist with deer herd management efforts.

Education | Wildlife Habitat

Watch For Salamanders, Snakes, Frogs And Lizards On The Road

New efforts are underway to help Wisconsin's "creepy crawlies" - native frogs, salamanders, lizards and snakes - from perishing under the wheels of cars and trucks.