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DNR Seeking Public Comment On Proposed Non-Metallic Mine Reclamation Plan Guidance

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it is seeking public comment on its proposed Non-Metallic Mine Reclamation Plan Guidance.

About/General | Recreation | Parks

Wisconsin State Parks Spring Operation Changes Begin April 30

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding the public that there are several operations updates at State Parks and other DNR-managed lands beginning this week.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Regulations | Wildlife Habitat

Help Wisconsin’s Threatened Bat Species

As bats return to summer roost sites from winter hibernation, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites to remove bats safely and humanely.

Monitoring | Invasives

Paddlers, Hikers & Gardeners: Report Showy Yellow Flowers Of Invasive Plant

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is calling on gardeners, paddlers and hikers to keep an eye out for and report lesser celandine, an aggressive invasive plant whose showy yellow flowers are visible now.

About/General | Recreation | Regulations | Fishing

General Fishing Season Opens May 1

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the 2021-2022 fishing season will open May 1, without any changes to season dates. All regulations and license requirements still apply.