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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…
Indiana DNR opens sales for seasonal hunting licenses
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has officially opened sales for seasonal hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses, giving sportspeople across the state…
Indiana DNR opens 2026 Community and Urban Forestry Grant Applications
INDIANA — Local government units, park districts, and non-profit organizations across Indiana can now apply for state forestry grants aimed at expanding tree canopy, improving…
Indiana launches Teen and Young Professionals Tree Stewards Program to cultivate next generation of urban foresters
INDIANA — In an effort to expand the state’s urban canopy while introducing young Hoosiers to careers in environmental science, the Indiana Department of Natural…
Stars, Stripes, and Soaring Eagles: The Historic Recovery of Indiana’s Bald Populations
BEDFORD — No other wildlife species represents freedom quite like the bald eagle, but before the inception of a groundbreaking conservation program four decades ago,…
DNR calls on Hoosiers to assist with summer wild turkey brood count
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking outdoor enthusiasts, landowners, and casual observers across the state to step up as citizen…
Two Indiana DNR law enforcement employees recognized by IHEA-USA
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division proudly announces that two of its employees were honored with national awards during the…
Public sightings help biologists uncover rare Kirtland’s Snakes at four restored Greene County sites
LINTON — A grassroots effort by local citizens has led to a breakthrough for wildlife conservation in southwestern Indiana. Following an influx of rare reptile…
Celebrate National Fishing & Boating Week in Indiana with free fishing days and scenic paddling trails
BEDFORD — Hoosiers are being encouraged to grab their rods, reels, and life jackets next week to celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week, which runs…
