Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Wisconsin's nine-day gun deer season opens November 21, and the DNR has key reminders on CWD testing, free replacement tags, important carcass disposal changes and eating venison. Here's what all hunters need to know for this year.

The gray wolf is back at the center of one of the Midwest's most emotional fights. From farmers and hunters to tribes and conservationists, opinions are strong. Here's what they, and what delisting could mean for Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Wisconsin's trails will be packed this Labor Day weekend with riders, and with law enforcement. With ATV/UTV crashes climbing, the DNR is ramping up patrols. Here's how to ride safe, plus the new 2026 laws every rider needs to know.

A bird barely bigger than a tennis ball just nested on Wisconsin Point for the first time in 49 years. The comeback didn't go perfectly, but for a species nearly wiped out, it's a milestone worth celebrating. Here's the story.

Deer season is a Wisconsin tradition, but it can also feed families in need. Since 2000, hunters have donated over 100,000 deer for more than four million pounds of venison. Here's how to get involved before you head to the woods.

In Wisconsin, deer season is practically a holiday, and it's officially underway. Bonus antlerless tags go on sale by zone August 17-20, and the nine-day gun season hits November 21. Here's everything you need to know before heading out.

Deer season is coming, and the Wisconsin DNR has an important reminder for hunters scouting tree stand locations, because emerald ash borer has left certain trees dangerously weak, and they can snap without warning. Here's what to know.

For the first time, the Wisconsin DNR has confirmed an invasive vine called pale swallow-wort in two Wisconsin counties. It can crowd out native milkweed and trap monarch butterflies, and officials are asking the public to help spot it.

Before you make a spontaneous trip to the DNR in northern Wisconsin, know this: seven offices, including Superior, Ashland, Hayward, and Antigo, are appointment-only. Here's what that means and where you can still walk in for help.

Heading out on the ATV or UTV trails in Wisconsin this weekend? The DNR has increased patrols June 5-7, and there are also new laws in effect as of June 1. Here's what every rider needs to know before hitting the trails.