Natural Resources
Upgrades coming to Paynetown SRA
BLOOMINGTON – The Department of Natural Resources announced several upgrades are being done at Paynetown State Recreation Area. Contractors have already started work on the…
DNR reduces 2023-24 County Bonus Antlerless Quotas
INDIANA – Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) is a common disease in the Indiana deer herd, and every year the Department of Natural Resources receives reports of…
Dive into an Immersive Aquatic Adventure
NEW PALESTINE – On September 9, 2023, from 10 a.m. until noon EST, the Department of Natural Resources is hosting a unique in-person event. Join…
Bats are on the move
INDIANA – As the seasons change, bat pups that were born this summer are taking to the skies and learning how to survive on their…
Tree Steward training workshop Oct. 26-27 in Richmond
RICHMOND – The city of Richmond Parks & Recreation is hosting a Tree Steward training workshop Oct. 26-27 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET…
You are invited: IRA Forest Landowner Support funding opportunity webinar
INDIANA – The USDA Forest Service will host a webinar Tuesday, Aug. 15, at 12:30 p.m. ET to provide more information on a Notice of…
Conservation officer retires after 38 years
INDIANA – Indiana Conservation Officer Lt. Duane Englert, who in 1999 earned the Pitzer Award as the state’s conservation officer of the year, is retiring…
Squirrel hunting season opens Aug. 15
INDIANA – Whether you’re an experienced or novice hunter, squirrel hunting season is a sport you can enjoy. The season opens statewide on August 15…
Reserved hunt applications open
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is currently taking applications for a variety of reserved hunts for dove, deer, squirrel, and waterfowl, as…
Indiana Hunter Education Courses provide instruction in safe firearm use and handling
INDIANA – Indiana Hunter Education Courses provide instruction in the areas of safe firearm use and handling while hunting, as well as in the home, hunter…