DNR
Indiana DNR urges responsible mowing practices to help reverse steep decline of grassland birds
INDIANA – State wildlife officials are calling on Hoosier landowners, farmers, and lawn care operators to alter their summer mowing habits to protect ground-nesting birds….
DNR biologists take to the water to track the long-term health of Indiana’s fish communities
INDIANA – Indiana’s natural lakes and reservoirs are bustling with life under the surface, and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is deploying its…
Indiana DNR outlines crucial off-season steps to prepare for upcoming hunting seasons
INDIANA – With major hunting seasons on the horizon, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding Hoosier outdoor enthusiasts that the off-season is…
DNR announces 2026 Arbor Day Poster Contest winners
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Division of Forestry has officially announced the state-level winners for its annual statewide Arbor Day Poster…
DNR calls on Hoosiers to report armadillo sightings as range expands north
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking residents to keep their eyes on the ground and report any local sightings of…
Volunteers needed to hook next generation of anglers at Indiana State Fair Fishin’ Pond
INDIANA — With summer in full swing, preparations are officially underway for the 2026 Indiana State Fair. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has…
Public hearing set for proposed expansion of Indiana bobcat hunting season
INDIANA — The Indiana Natural Resource Commission has scheduled a public hearing to discuss a proposal that would significantly increase the number of bobcats allowed…
Springtime warning: How to protect yourself and pets from dangerous tick bites
INDIANA – As warmer weather draws Hoosiers outdoors for springtime adventures, health officials are reminding the public to watch out for dangerous tagalongs: ticks. Bites…
Call for “Citizen Scientists”: DNR seeks volunteer paddlers to track Indiana wildlife
INDIANA— The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for outdoor enthusiasts to turn their summer hobby into a valuable conservation effort. The Division…
Hook, Line, and Sinker: Indiana DNR expands free public access to state waters
INDIANA— For Hoosiers looking to trade the pavement for the peaceful ripple of a lake or the steady pull of a river, the Indiana Department…
