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    Swans in Wisconsin

    Three swan species can be found in Wisconsin -- trumpeter, tundra and the non-native mute swan. Trumpeter and tundra swans are migratory species whereas mute swans are an introduced non-native species that tend to remain year-round. All have white…

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    What to do if you see a sick or dead deer

    Please notify the DNR if you see a sick or dead deer or multiple dead deer in any one area. You do not need to report deer killed on or near a roadway. Reporting is the most efficient way to monitor disease and remove disease agents. Report your…

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    Greater prairie-chicken management

    Lekking on the Buena Vista Wildlife Area [Video]

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    Wisconsin Animals

    Wisconsin hosts 668 native vertebrates, including fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and m

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    Elk Hunting

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    Wildlife Diseases

    The DNR reminds Wisconsin that the virus that has caused highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild birds still exists in the state. Information on HPAI can be found on our Avian Influenza webpage.Below is a list of diseases and other health…

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    Wisconsin Deer Metrics System

    Welcome to the Wisconsin Deer Metrics System. Deer metrics are information that is used to measure or evaluate various aspects of deer management. This system will allow you to easily and efficiently find deer metric information for the county of…

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    Deer management

    Photo Credit: Linda Freshwaters Arndt White-tailed deer are a

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    Cougars in Wisconsin

    The cougar (Puma concolor), a

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