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 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.