Regulations
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Waterfowl Hunting
The public input period on the proposed 2026-2030 migratory bird hunting season structure has now closed. The DNR appreciates all of the feedback that was provided. View the results from this public input: 2026-2030 waterfowl season public input…
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Mourning dove hunting
Attention: Now available, new upland gamebird hunting tool mapping application! Please visit Fields & Forest Lands Interactive Gamebird Hunting Tool and explore its features and mapping information!
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Incidental take public notices
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) must provide public notice of the proposed activity prior to authorizing the incidental taking of an endangered or threatened species. Any application, conservation plan and implementing agreement…
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Common activities
This Broad Incidental Take Permit/Authorization (BITP/A) for common activities allows for the "incidental taking" of specific endangered and threatened species that may occur as a result of activities occurring regularly across the landscape. The…
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Bats
The department has developed measures to help the public deal with the incidental take of bats that occurs as a result of specific public health concerns, bat removals from homes or offices, building demolitions, forestry activities, bridge…