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Safety | Outdoor Recreation

Weekend Storms And Flooding Cause Damage At State-Managed Properties

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that recent storms have damaged numerous state-managed properties, including state parks, trails, recreation areas and wildlife areas.

License | Recreation | Hunt

2025 Bonus Antlerless Deer Harvest Authorizations Available For Purchase Aug. 18

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that bonus antlerless harvest authorizations for the 2025 gun deer season will be available for purchase online through the Go Wild license portal and at license sales locations starting at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025.

Permit | Wildlife Habitat

Incidental Take Notice For Iowa And Lafayette Counties

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare frog, Blanchard’s cricket frog, which may result from the ATC Y-109 Darlington to Rock project in Iowa and Lafayette counties.

Environmental Protection | Wildlife Habitat

Keep Young Wildlife Wild

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to protect young wildlife by observing them from a safe distance and letting them grow up in their natural environment.

Monitoring | DNR Research

Become A Community Scientist By Surveying Wildlife In August And September

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Wisconsinites can become community scientists by participating in Operation Deer Watch and the Game Bird Survey.