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Recreation | Open Outdoors

Recruitment Open For DNR’s Disability Advisory Council

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers to serve on the department’s Disability Advisory Council (DAC).

Environmental Protection | Wildlife Habitat

Quality Wild Rice Harvest Opportunities Limited In 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that northern Wisconsin’s natural wild rice crop production is generally below average to average this year across lakes, flowages and rivers.

Recreation | Regulations | Hunt

Early Goose Hunting Season Now Open

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters that the 2023 early goose season opened today, Sept. 1. This early opportunity is available to hunters in every part of the state and will remain open through Sept. 15.

Education | Monitoring |

Help The DNR Monitor Wisconsin’s Elk This Fall

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to help the DNR better monitor the movements of the state’s elk herds throughout the fall breeding season by reporting sightings of elk outside of their normal ranges.

Safety | ATV

Wear Your ATV Helmet This Holiday Weekend

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges all ATV/UTV operators and passengers to always wear a DOT-approved helmet this holiday weekend and every day.