Wildlife Habitat
- News
Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund Hits $3 Million
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin (NRF) today announced that the Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund has hit a new milestone: $3 million – an exciting win to celebrate on National Public Lands Day.
- Hearing/Meeting
Greater Prairie-Chicken Advisory Committee Meeting
The Greater Prairie-Chicken Advisory Committee will hear about the DNR's Friends Group and Adopt-a-Wildlife Area programs, review and discuss the draft 2025 Committee Progress Report, and receive updates from Advisory Committee members.
- News
DNR Announces 2026 Wild Turkey, Pheasant And Waterfowl Stamp Design Contest Winners
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the winners of the 2026 Wisconsin wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp design contest. The winning entries will be featured on the next editions of the wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamps.
- News
Low Wild Rice Production Continues In Northern Wisconsin; Some Harvesting Opportunities
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that this year’s wild rice crop in northern Wisconsin remains low, continuing a pattern of low production in recent years.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Milwaukee County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare plant, seaside crowfoot, which may result from the I-41 Airport Freeway, Hale Interchange and Oak Leaf Trail Modernization projects in Milwaukee County.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wolf Advisory Committee
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold the first meeting of the Wolf Advisory Committee.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Door County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare snake, the eastern ribbonsnake, which may result from the WPS Park Entrance Drive Electric Project in Door County.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Monroe County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard and terrestrial invertebrates, which may result from the W3419 OPGW and Structure Replacement Project in Monroe County.
- News
Help Count Migrating Chimney Swifts This Fall
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Chimney Swift Working Group are seeking volunteers to participate in Swift Night Out to count chimney swifts between mid-August and early September.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Adams County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard, which may result from the WRPCO Westwind SCA Trail Relocation Project in Adams County.