A DNR study in southwestern Wisconsin has concluded deer populations are likely declining in areas of the state where CWD ...

Hunters registered 189,622 white-tailed deer during the 2024 Wisconsin nine-day gun deer season, an increase of 5% from the ...

In the wake of the discovery of round gobies this year in Lake Winnebago, the Department of Natural Resources is attempting to determine how widely distributed the species is in the Winnebago System, ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources held a public hearing last week on its proposed administrative rule changes ...

As the 2025-26 white-tailed deer hunting seasons begin in Wisconsin, the Department of Natural Resources is once again reminding hunters to carefully identify their target and avoid shooting an elk.

The Wisconsin DNR announced Monday that it has concluded its efforts to trap a black bear that was involved in an attack in Barron County on July 12. Authorities say neither the bear involved, nor her ...

Wisconsin had an estimated 1,226 gray wolves in 336 packs in late winter 2025, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The 2025 population estimate represented a slight decline from the ...

MADISON, Wis. (WEAU) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is issuing an air quality advisory statewide. The advisory goes into effect Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. and ends Thursday, ...

MADISON, Wis. (WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES PRESS RELEASE) - With Father’s Day weekend fast approaching, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging all-terrain vehicle ...

The Northeastern Wisconsin Great Lakes Sport Fishermen has named the winners in its annual Smoked Fish Contest.

MADISON (WKBT) -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on a lawsuit over the DNR's authority to enforce PFAS cleanup efforts. Wisconsin's longstanding "Spills Law" says anyone putting a ...

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) conservation wardens and county sheriff deputies teamed up to support safe ...