Michigan fishermen: your next catch could be worth $100
The DNR is offering $100 rewards to any catches that include tags on one of the fins of native fish species in the Great Lakes.
Michigan morel map: Where to find mushrooms in The Mitten
A map from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources shows morel hunters where they could find the mushrooms.
Three Macomb County men fined $19,500 for illegal waterfowl hunting
Three men were discovered near a Chesterfield Township pond shooting at geese with illegal bait. When a DNR officer asked them why they were using it, one replied he wanted to "have a good hunt."
Michigan awards $3.6M to fight invasive species like rock snot and Frog-bit
If someone's been to a Michigan lake before, they might have seen some of the invasive species before. Some look like Lilly pads, like Frog-bit, while others look like brown much, like rock snot.
The Michigan DNR has verified 65 reports of cougars in the state
While wildlife experts say there is no breeding population of mountain lions in Michigan, the frequency of sightings has increased in recent years.
Three relatives charged with poaching elk in northern Michigan state forest
Three family members were charged with eight wildlife crimes following a "historic elk poaching case" that conservation officers had investigated for more than a year.
Michigan DNR completes move of historic state park shelter threatened by erosion
The Michigan DNR completed its move of a historic shelter built on at Orchard Beach State Park after careful planning and almost 23 hours of tedious maneuvering.
Michigan DNR investigating deaths of threatened swans found shot in Macomb County state park
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is investigating the deaths of two threatened species of swans found shot in a state park in Macomb County.
Hunting licenses on the rise as Americans weary of COVID-19 escape to the outdoors
Hunting in Michigan and around the country is spiking as many Americans are wary of being cooped at home because of COVID-19 and want to go elsewhere.
Michigan DNR looking for public to open businesses in state parks
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources wants to increase concessions, camp stores, and other amenities at its state parks.