Wisconsin Landowners Encouraged To Host Deer Hunters With Disabilities In 2019
MADISON — Sponsors and landowners interested in hosting a gun hunt for deer hunters with disabilities in Wisconsin are reminded that the deadline to submit an application is June 1. Both landowners and...
View ArticleApply Now For Unique Deer Hunts At Sandhill Wildlife Demonstration Area This...
BABCOCK, Wis. — Two unique deer hunting opportunities to be held this fall at Sandhill Wildlife Demonstration Area will provide opportunities for youth to learn to hunt and one for beginning adults. A...
View ArticleGiant Hogweed Hogtied — And Other Good News For Invasive Species Action Month...
Celebrate successes and take action yourself to protect Wisconsin’s ecosystems and economy MADISON — Invasive Species Action Month gets underway this June with some good news about giant hogweed and...
View ArticleWildlife Experts Find Fault In Federal Plan To Delist Wolves
Five independent wildlife experts asked to review the federal plan to remove protections for gray wolves across the U.S. say the plan is fundamentally flawed and riddled with errors. The five...
View ArticleAfter 82 Days, No-wake Speed Limit Lifted On St. Croix River
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced Wednesday that the St. Croix River has dropped to a level at which a riverwide speed limit is no longer needed. The “slow, no-wake zone,” which...
View ArticleWisconsin Survey Results Indicate An Increase In Breeding Ruffed Grouse (video)
MADISON — Roadside ruffed grouse surveys completed this spring show statewide drumming activity increased 41% between 2018 and 2019. This increase aligns with the generally predictable grouse...
View ArticleMonarchs Have Arrived; Now’s The Time To Plant Milkweed And Native Flowers To...
MADISON — Monarch butterflies have arrived in Wisconsin after a 1,000-mile journey from the southern U.S. and are looking for milkweed to lay their eggs on. A coalition dedicated to conserving these...
View ArticleLand Donations Safeguard Rare Species, Expand Recreation In Wisconsin
Four separate land donations accepted by the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board MADISON — The Natural Resources Board on Wednesday, June 26, accepted a 362-acre donation of Door County land that expands...
View ArticleWisconsin DNR Investigating Illegal Crayfish Dumping
Invasive red swamp crayfish found at Sauk County boat launch. MADISON, Wis. — The battle against the spread of aquatic invasive species took an unexpected turn on June 21, when red swamp crayfish were...
View ArticleWake Complaints Growing On Northland Lakes
DNR officials say the mix of speedboats, fishing boats and wake boats has given rise to increasing concerns. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking powerboaters to watch their wake to...
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