Michigan elk hunters would have longer harvest periods for the 2026-27 hunting cycle under draft proposals released by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
The proposals would lengthen both elk hunting periods in the northern Lower Peninsula, home to Michigan’s elk herd.
Elk proposals would lengthen Michigan hunting seasons Read More »
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking comments on the second comprehensive review and revision to the State Wildlife Action Plan, “Securing a Future for Fish and Wildlife: A Conservation Legacy for Iowans.”
The plan is available for review online.
Iowa Wildlife Action Plan Revision available for public comment Read More »
Brilliant fall colors are not only found in trees, but also in streams and Iowa’s Manchester Fish Hatchery. These underwater splashes of color are signs that trout spawning season is in full swing.
Thanks to an increase in self-sustaining, naturally reproducing brown trout populations, there was no need to collect brown trout eggs this fall. Today, all brown trout caught by anglers have spent their entire lives in the stream. Past stockings of French Creek-strain brown trout have helped to establish wild fisheries throughout Northeast Iowa.
Fall trout spawn in full swing in northeast Iowa Read More »
Ohio wildlife officers with the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife were recently recognized with prestigious awards from the North American Wildlife Enforcement Officers Association.
Ohio wildlife wardens, K-9 get recognition from officer group Read More »
The Ohio Wildlife Council approved new white-tailed deer hunting limits in Athens, Meigs, Morgan, and Washington counties for the remainder of the 2025-26 season during its meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
Ohio OKs reduced deer bag limit in four counties due to EHD Read More »
The Minnesota DNR has up to $1,060,000 available to local entities such as lake associations, watershed districts, cities, and counties, as well as tribal governments, for the management of curlyleaf pondweed, Eurasian watermilfoil, flowering rush, and/or starry stonewort.
New AIS grants now available from Minnesota DNR for multiple groups Read More »
The Minnesota DNR invites people interested in Lake Winnibigoshish to share their thoughts on prioritizing future management of the lake as an initial step in updating the lake’s management plan.
Minnesota DNR seeks input on Lake Winnibigoshish plan update Read More »
The Minnesota DNR is asking hunters and other outdoor recreators spending time outdoors this fall to report the locations of bear dens they encounter in and around the Brainerd, Grand Rapids and Duluth areas.
Minnesota DNR asks public to report bear den locations in northland Read More »
A look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on Nov. 6, 2025.
Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Nov. 6, 2025 Read More »
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