Natural Resources
One year after a tornado hit McCormick’s Creek State Park, there are plenty of reasons to return this spring
SPENCER – One year after a tornado hit McCormick’s Creek State Park, there are plenty of reasons to return this spring. Guests will find a variety…
Billions of cicadas are set to surface
INDIANA – Billions of cicadas are set to surface in weeks as two different broods emerge simultaneously—one appearing every 13 years and another every 17…
Chronic wasting disease found in a buck in Indiana
INDIANA — Indiana’s Department of Natural Resources confirmed the first case of chronic wasting disease in the state on Friday in LaGrange County. DNR stated…
Look out for invasive carp in your bait bucket
INDIANA – In spring, anglers return to fishing on Indiana’s lakes and rivers. Often, that includes catching and using live bait. Remember to recycle all…
Keep wildlife wild: How to interact with young wildlife
INDIANA – Wildlife, especially young wildlife, will become more prevalent as spring continues. It may be tempting to cuddle cute, young wildlife when they emerge,…
Prep for the spring turkey season
INDIANA – As spring turkey season approaches, it’s a great time to start scouting for birds. This is the best time of year to look…
Tree Steward training workshop, April 18-19
WEST LAFAYETTE – West Lafayette Parks and Recreation and the Indiana DNR Community & Urban Forestry team are hosting a Tree Steward training workshop on…
Support conservation with your tax return
INDIANA – As ‘tax day’ approaches, we’re excited to remind you of an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful impact on wildlife conservation in Indiana….
DNR officials are finding goldfish dumped in Indiana waterways
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife warns Hoosiers not to dump their aquatic pets after finding two massive…
Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City family of programs forum
INDIANA – The Department of Natural Resources Community & Urban Forestry will host a forum for recipients of the Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City family…
