Historic partnership secures 3,950 acres for conservation and future public recreation in Southern Indiana

BLOOMINGTON – A groundbreaking collaboration has permanently protected 3,950 acres near the Lake Glendora Test Facility (LGTF) in Southern Indiana, creating the new Busseron Creek…

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Indiana conservation officers investigating hunter shooting

LADOGA – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a hunting accident near Ladoga on Saturday morning. Shortly after 9:30 a.m., the Montgomery County Central Dispatch Center…

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Indiana is the No. 1 Big Buck State

INDIANA—According to Boone & Crockett records, Indiana has been the top trophy white-tailed deer state per square mile since 2016. According to the Department of…

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Indiana’s 2024 Muzzleloader Deer Hunting Season kicks off December 7

INDIANA – Indiana’s highly anticipated 2024 muzzleloader deer hunting season will begin on Saturday, December 7, and run through Sunday, December 22, giving Hoosier hunters…

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December 4: Whooper Wednesday, Goose Pond FWA

LINTON – Join officials for a morning bird walk at Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area. Officials will meet at the Visitors Center at 8…

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Logansport man injured in hunting accident in Cass County

LOGANSPORT – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a hunting accident in Logansport on Monday. Just after 10 a.m., officers were dispatched when Cass County Emergency…

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Virtual registration open for 2024 Indiana Community and Urban Forestry Symposium

INDIANA – Virtual registration is open for the Indiana DNR Community and Urban Forestry Symposium, organized by DNR Community and Urban Forestry and the Indiana…

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Deer Hunters Urged to Review Safety Guidelines and Legal Cartridge Requirements

INDIANA – Deer hunting season begins this Saturday, November 16, as Indiana’s firearm season officially opens. Hunters are reminded to be prepared and follow the…

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Indiana deer season opens Saturday: What you need to know before heading out

INDIANA — The wait is over — deer hunting season begins this Saturday, November 16, as Indiana’s firearm season officially opens. Hunters are reminded to…

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Log your wildlife encounters for research

INDIANA—The Department of Natural Resources and Purdue University are seeking volunteers to track wildlife sightings around their homes for a study. Each chosen volunteer will…

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