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OutWiGo To Wisconsin State Parks On New Year’s Day

Celebrate the new year by stepping into the outdoors with a First Day Hike. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will join in the annual adventure sponsored by America’s State Parks on New Year's Day for the 11th year in a row.

Enforcement | Monitoring | Regulations | Wildlife Habitat

DNR Confirms CWD In Wild Deer Harvested In Vilas County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Town of Lincoln in Vilas County. This is the first confirmed wild positive case of CWD in Vilas County.

Construction | Environmental Protection | Public Input

DNR Seeking Public Input On Draft Environmental Impact Statement For Proposed Enbridge Pipeline Relocation

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public review and comment on a draft environmental impact statement for a proposed pipeline relocation project in Ashland, Bayfield and Iron counties.

About/General | Recreation | Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine

Learn About State Natural Areas, Home To Wisconsin’s Endangered Species

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging nature enthusiasts to learn more about Wisconsin’s state natural areas and the rare species that inhabit them in the 2021 Field Notes publication now available online.

Environmental Protection | Industry | Monitoring | Forest Health

DNR Improving Forested Land In Rowan Creek Fishery Area

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) continues its work improving the forested land that houses popular hiking trails in the portion of Rowan Creek Fishery Area immediately west of the Village of Poynette.