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License | Recreation | Hunt

DNR Announces 2025 Spring Turkey Season Results

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced preliminary totals for the 2025 spring turkey season. Wisconsin turkey hunters registered 50,287 birds this season, a 14% increase from the five-year average.

Recreation | Hunt

Special Fall Hunting And Trapping Season Application Deadlines Approaching

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters and trappers that less than two weeks remain to apply for bobcat and fisher permits or a chance to hunt sharp-tailed grouse this fall.

Awards | Recycling

DNR Now Accepting Nominations For Recycling Excellence Awards

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Recycling Excellence Awards. The nomination period is open until Sept. 15.

Monitoring | Wildlife Habitat

Snapshot Wisconsin Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary And The Collection Of 100 Million Photos

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)’s Snapshot Wisconsin is celebrating two major milestones: the project’s 10-year anniversary and the collection of 100 million photos.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Volunteer

Search Wisconsin’s Waters For Invasive Species Aug. 9

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and UW-Madison Division of Extension invite the public to participate in Aquatic Invasive Species Snapshot Day and help search for invasives across the state on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025.