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DNR Encourages Kids To Participate In 2024 Youth Turkey Hunt April 13-14

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds families, mentors and young hunters that there’s still time to plan and participate in the 2024 youth turkey hunt happening statewide April 13-14, 2024.

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 13:00

Environmental Protection | Safety | Fishing

Previously Undetected Parasite Discovered In Wild Wisconsin Trout

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges anglers to properly clean their gear after discovering the parasite Myxobolus cerebralis in Elton Creek in Langlade County.

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 11:00

Three women, all wearing blaze orange, stand in a field while one points to something in the distance.

Education | Recreation | Safety | Training | Hunt

DNR Seeking Volunteer Hunter Education Instructors

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers passionate about promoting safe, responsible and ethical hunting practices to serve as hunter education instructors. Volunteer opportunities are available in all parts of the state.

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 11:04

Construction | Recreation | Parks

Learn About Upcoming Projects At Peninsula State Park

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to learn more about upcoming trail projects at Peninsula State Park in Door County.

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 09:00

Environmental Protection | Events | Outdoor Recreation

Explore Wisconsin's Natural Wonders With Natural Resource Foundation Field Trips

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to explore Wisconsin with a Natural Resources Foundation (NRF) field trip.

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 13:00

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