Wildlife Habitat
- News
DNR Asks Public To Report Black Bear Den Locations
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to report any black bear den locations they find across Wisconsin in order to help with an ongoing study on black bear reproduction.
- Hearing/Meeting
DNR Migratory Game Bird Advisory Committee Meeting
The DNR Migratory Game Bird Advisory Committee will meet to discuss project applications for proposed Waterfowl Stamp habitat projects and make funding recommendations for projects in FY24-FY26.
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Door County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare plant, which may result from the Peninsula State Park Shore Road Replacement Project.
- News
DNR Begins Winter Prescribed Burns
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that fire management crews are starting to perform prescribed burns on DNR properties throughout the state where local conditions can provide a safe and effective burn.
- Webpage
Wildlife Rehabilitators in Crawford County
What to know before you call Rehabilitators often specialize in one or a few species. If you're not sure what type of animal you're calling about, check the animal categories list below. Make sure the type of animal you're calling about…
- News
Incidental Take Notice For Columbia County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare fish, which may result from the Old 73 Bridge project.
- News
DNR Confirms CWD In Second Wild Deer Harvested In Sheboygan County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms that a second wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Town of Lyndon in Sheboygan County. The deer was a hunter-harvested 4-5 year-old doe taken during the 2022 gun deer season.
- News
DNR Confirms First CWD Detection In Wild Deer Harvested In Waupaca County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Waupaca County in the town of Harrison, within 10 miles of the Shawano, Marathon and Portage County borders.
- Hearing/Meeting
Waupaca County CWD Response Plan Meeting
DNR staff will provide information about CWD in Wisconsin, local CWD testing efforts and disease surveillance options being considered.
- Webpage
American Toad
Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR Family: Bufonidae (Toads) Status: Common Size: 2 to 3.5 inches American Toad video [exit DNR]