Deer hunting preview: Robust 2024 harvest could extend into 2025
Deer hunters taking part in Michigan’s Oct. 1-Nov. 14 archery season could see a strong statewide harvest, even as they encounter varying conditions – from the results of heavy snowfall in parts of the Upper Peninsula to an outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease in the southern Lower Peninsula. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ newly […]
Hunters invited to use new online grouse, woodcock reporting tool
Share or view as webpage | Update preferences DNR News New online dashboard with example data. Just in time for the start of Michigan’s ruffed grouse and American woodcock hunting seasons, hunters now have a new way to share information from their hunts. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has launched the Michigan Ruffed Grouse and Woodcock […]
Public invited to review Michigan’s plan for rare wildlife conservation
Feedback on draft State Wildlife Action Plan is due Sept. 12 Michigan is one of the only strongholds for some of North America’s most unique and vulnerable wildlife. Whether it’s the Kirtland’s warbler nesting in young jack pine forests, piping plovers scurrying across sandy Great Lakes beaches or the Karner blue butterfly flitting among wild […]
ON TODAYS SHOW: A Discussion About Chronic Wasting Disease w/ the DNR’s Wildlife Chief Russ Mason
Marquette, MI – October 29, 2018 – Since CWD was discovered in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, many hunters and residents have expressed much concern. I recently sat down at a remote cabin with Russ Mason (DNR WILDLIFE CHIEF) to ask some tough questions and discuss what the DNR knows about Chronic Wasting Disease and how […]