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Recreation | Fishing

Learn About Green Bay Walleye And Muskellunge Management On Feb. 7

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to join DNR staff members on Feb. 7 at the DNR’s Green Bay Service Center for the second meeting of a six-part series focused on northeast Wisconsin fisheries management.

Construction | Environmental Protection | Financial Assistance | Brownfields

DNR Awards Brownfield Grant To Portage County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department has awarded brownfield assessment services to Portage County to assist with the investigation of environmental contamination at the former Spiritland Store Service Center in the town of Almond.

Recreation | Fishing

2024 Sturgeon Spearing Season Opens Feb. 10

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) continues to prepare for the sturgeon spearing season that will open Feb. 10, 2024 on the Winnebago System.

About/General | Environmental Protection | Endangered Resources

Wisconsin DNR Statement Regarding USFWS Wolf Recovery Plan

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is aware of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) proposal, announced today, to focus on a national wolf recovery plan. This announcement will result in no change to the listing status and wolves in Wisconsin will remain on the federal endangered species list.

Environmental Protection | Regulations | Invasives

Wisconsin Invasive Species Council To Host Information Sessions On Invasive Species Identification, Classification And Control

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Wisconsin Invasive Species Council will host a series of virtual information sessions regarding proposed revisions to the state’s Invasive Species Identification, Classification and Control Rule (ch. NR 40, Wis. Adm. Code).