Publications and Reports
- News
DNR Publishes Summary Of Public Comments On Newport State Park Variance
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that it has published a summary of public comments it received on a proposed master plan variance to allow an expansion of equestrian trails in Newport State Park. In addition to the summary, the public can view all comments submitted.
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DNR To Host Public Meeting On Draft Sharp-Tailed Grouse Management Plan
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the draft 2023-2033 Sharp-Tailed Grouse Management Plan, which outlines objectives and strategies to guide sharp-tailed grouse management in Wisconsin.
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Natural Resources Board Approves 2023 Wolf Management Plan And Rule
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) today approved with amendments the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) revised 2023 Wisconsin Wolf Management Plan and an administrative rule for wolves.
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Fall Issue Of Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine Spotlights Everything “Rooted In Wisconsin”
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online.
- Hearing/Meeting
Anderson Lake, Oconto County Fisheries Updates
Fisheries survey and management updates including the 2022 surveys on Anderson Lake.
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DNR Shares Hydrological Evaluation Of Water Levels Near Crex Meadows Wildlife Area
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today shared a report from Dr. George Kraft, University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point hydrogeologist, on the groundwater flooding near Crex Meadows Wildlife Area. The report is available on the DNR’s Crex Meadows Wildlife Area webpage.
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Hunting And Trapping Forecasts Highlight Fall Expectation
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today released the 2023 fall forecast series detailing the coming seasons’ hunting outlook for a variety of popular game species. These forecasts outline what hunters and trappers across the state can expect this year while pursuing their favorite game species. Forecasts also include helpful reminders about public land access opportunities, game registration requirements and season dates.
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DNR Releases Annual Drinking Water Report
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently published its 2022 Annual Drinking Water Report.
- News
Spring Surveys Show Mixed Results For Ruffed Grouse, Pheasant And Waterfowl
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that data is now available from annual spring surveys of Wisconsin ruffed grouse, pheasant and waterfowl.
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DNR Report Highlights Volunteer Contributions At State Natural Areas During 2022
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the recent release of the 2022 State Natural Area Volunteer Annual Report showcasing the hundreds of volunteers who contributed to the care of Wisconsin’s State Natural Areas (SNA).