Wildlife Habitat
- News
Keep Wildlife Wild
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to help keep wildlife wild this spring by keeping a safe distance from baby wild animals.
- News
DNR Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza In Wild Red Foxes
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) received confirmation last week that three wild red fox kits tested positive for a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that is currently affecting domestic and wild bird populations in North America. These cases represent the first detections of HPAI in wild Wisconsin mammals. Similar cases have been confirmed in foxes from Minnesota, Michigan, Ontario, Canada and Europe.
- Hearing/Meeting
Furbearer Advisory Committee Meeting
The Furbearer Advisory Committee addresses policy and technical topics relevant to the DNR furbearer program.
- Hearing/Meeting
Furbearer Advisory Committee Meeting
The Furbearer Advisory Committee addresses policy and technical topics relevant to the DNR furbearer program.
- Hearing/Meeting
Sharp-tailed Grouse Management Plan Open House
The Wisconsin DNR will host an open house to share information on current sharp-tailed grouse management and the planning process to update the state’s sharp-tailed management plan.
- News
REMINDER: Bear Aware Webinar April 19
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting the Bear Aware Webinar at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, for the public to learn about living among black bears.
- News
Keep Wildlife Wild: Know What To Do If You Encounter Baby Wild Animals This Spring
As warmer spring weather approaches, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that wild animals and their young will be on the move across Wisconsin.
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Keep An Eye Out For Bats This Spring
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites that they may encounter bats coming out of hibernation in spring. If a bat is found outside, the best thing to do in most situations is to leave it alone.