With ice forming on Minnesota lakes, outdoor enthusiasts may be tempted to get out before ice is thick enough to support foot traffic. The Department of Natural Resources conservation [...]
Q: Do Minnesota’s catfish go dormant in the winter? A: During the winter months, the two large catfish species present in Minnesota behave differently. Channel catfish remain active and will congregate [...]
It’s the time of year when an increase in deer activity leads to more road-killed deer that attract animals, such as eagles, to a free meal along roadways. This [...]
Information about chronic wasting disease and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ management response to its discovery in two deer near Lanesboro will be the focus of a public meeting [...]
The public is invited to provide input on a master plan to guide management of the Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area in northwestern Minnesota. The Department of Natural Resources [...]
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will restrict recreational use of off-highway vehicles (OHVs) in some areas during the upcoming firearms deer hunting season. Vehicles affected by the restrictions [...]
Anglers still cast lines and hunters head to deer camp each year, but the percentage of Minnesotans who hunt or fish is shrinking. To help grow the number of [...]
30 percent of boating deaths happen on cold water As the days grow shorter and the water temperatures dip, the Department of Natural Resources urges hunters, anglers, paddlers and [...]
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has selected a 20-member advisory committee to provide the agency with feedback and advice on deer management as it develops a statewide deer [...]
The Department of Natural Resources has released the first of two planned updates to Minnesota’s buffer map that was first released in July. The map shows public waters and [...]
DNR initiates disease response plan; offers hunters information on field dressing Test results show two deer harvested by hunters in southeastern Minnesota were infected with Chronic Wasting Disease, according [...]
Wildlife artists can submit entries for the 2018 Minnesota Wild Turkey Stamp from Monday, Dec. 5, through 4 p.m., Friday, Dec. 16. The cost of a turkey stamp is included in a [...]
Q: Wild turkeys seem to be fairly common in Minnesota. Has this always been the case? A: Historically, wild turkeys are thought to have lived only in far southern Minnesota. By [...]
Harvest down 3 percent from a year ago. Minnesota firearms hunters registered 68,958 deer during the first two days of firearms deer season, according to the Minnesota Department of [...]
WHAT: With the holiday season just around the corner, Gov. Mark Dayton’s home will soon become festive. A large balsam fir will be cut down in the Nemadji State [...]