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BioBlitz at Harmonie State Park yields rare and historic wildlife discoveries
HARMONIE STATE PARK — An annual gathering of scientists and nature enthusiasts has yielded two major ecological breakthroughs in southern Indiana, including the discovery of…
Clock ticking for local communities: IDNR Urban Forestry Grant applications due in one month
INDIANA — Local municipalities, non-profits, and educational institutions across Indiana have one month remaining to apply for nearly $500,000 in grant funding dedicated to enhancing…
Reserved Hunt applications open August 17
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that online applications for reserved draw hunts will officially open on Monday, Aug. 17….
The Natural Resources Commission seeks input on proposed rule changes to the bobcat season
INDIANA – Indiana’s Natural Resources Commission (NRC) has opened its second comment period for proposed changes to add hunting to the bobcat season and increase…
Things Get Squirrely on August 15
INDIANA — Indiana’s squirrel hunting season officially opens on Saturday, August 15, offering both new and seasoned hunters an accessible, budget-friendly way to enjoy the…
Explore outdoor adventure and celebrate 20 years of the Fishin’ Pond at the DNR State Fair Building
INDIANAPOLIS — Fairgoers heading to the Indiana State Fair can beat the summer heat while connecting with the Hoosier State’s natural heritage at the Department…
Indiana DNR launches digital rewards program offering perks for outdoor enthusiasts
INDIANA — Hoosiers exploring state parks, forests, and shooting ranges can now earn rewards for their outdoor adventures through the Indiana Department of Natural Resources…
Indiana DNR launches free ‘GoOutdoorsIN’ mobile app for hunters and anglers
INDIANA — Managing hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses in Indiana is now easier than ever following the official release of the new GoOutdoorsIN mobile application….
Indiana acquires 51 acres to expand Martin State Forest in Greene County
GREENE COUNTY — Governor Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have announced the acquisition of 51 acres of land, marking the…
Endangered Bantam sunfish discovered during Harmonie State Park BioBlitz
HARMONIE STATE PARK — A rare underwater discovery was made in Posey County when Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) biologists surveyed local waterways during…
