Wildlife Habitat
- News
Keep Wildlife Wild: Know What To Do If You Find A Fawn
As you head out to find your adventure this Memorial Day weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites and visitors that spring is the peak time for fawns to be born. If you come across a fawn this spring, the DNR urges you not to touch it since there is a good chance it’s right where it’s supposed to be.
- Hearing/Meeting
Preliminary public hearing on the revised Statement of Scope SS 045-21 relating to gray wolf harvest regulations (Board Orders WM-01-21(E), WM-02-21 and WM-03-21)
Preliminary public hearing on the revised Statement of Scope SS 045-21 relating to gray wolf harvest regulations (Board Orders WM-01-21(E), WM-02-21 and WM-03-21)
- News
Protect Turtles On The Move
With turtle nesting season soon underway, state conservation biologists and highway officials are joining forces to encourage Wisconsinites to hatch a brighter future for slow-moving, slow-growing turtles by taking a few simple steps.
- News
2020 Wildlife Survey Results Now Available
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the latest results for a variety of wildlife surveys are now available on the DNR website.
- Hearing/Meeting
DNR Greater Prairie-Chicken Advisory Committee
The committee will be reviewing and finalizing the first draft of the 2021-2031 management plan and preparing the document for the public comment period.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Dunn County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare fish and turtle, which may result from the Cedar Falls Spillway Modifications project. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does not put the species' overall population at risk.
- Hearing/Meeting
Furbearer Advisory Committee
The Furbearer Advisory Committee addresses policy and technical topics relevant to the WDNR furbearer program.
- Hearing/Meeting
Furbearer Advisory Committee
The Furbearer Advisory Committee addresses policy and technical topics relevant to the WDNR furbearer program.
- News
Enjoy “Migration Miracle” And Help Birds In Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging bird watching enthusiasts to enjoy the miracle of migration and take some simple steps to help their fine-feathered friends.
- News
Help Wisconsin’s Threatened Bat Species
As bats return to summer roost sites from winter hibernation, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites to remove bats safely and humanely.