Education

Safety education volunteer instructor corner

The volunteer instructor corner is a convenient place to find all the resources you'll need as a certified safety program instructor. Take some time to familiarize yourself with the site and share it with other instructors you work with.

Volunteer safety instructor policy and procedures

Welcome and thank you for your interest in volunteering for the Recreational Safety Programs and for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. We appreciate your willingness to donate your time to the citizens of Wisconsin for this cause.…

Volunteer safety instructor forms

Forms are available in Adobe PDF format. Select the form you need by clicking on the form needed. PDFs can be printed out, completed and then emailed, mailed or faxed to the bureau at the address below. Notice: Some web browsers do not open PDF…

Volunteer hunter education instructor lesson plans

The following lesson plans are here for your convenience to view or print for your hunter education classes.

Publications and reports

The Office of Applied Science (OAS) produces a variety of publications and other useful documents throu

Southwest Wisconsin CWD, Deer and Predator Study

Fall 2016 marked the beginning of the largest and most comprehensive deer research project ever undertaken in Wisconsin: The Southwest Wisconsin Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), Deer and Predator Study.

Snapshot in the Classroom

How you can help

There are many opportunities for citizens to support the conservation of the Karner blue and its habitat. You can help recover and protect this species in a variety of ways from volunteering to restoring habitat on your own property.

Recovery program

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Karner blue recovery plan sets goals for reclassification (i.e. endangered to threatened) and delisting of Karners. Each state has population goals set by recovery units and each state must reach its goals to…

High potential range in Wisconsin