Natural Resources
Prepare for deer season: Indiana DNR to host live regulations webinar
INDIANA – Deer hunters across Indiana can get a head start on preparing for the upcoming season by joining a live webinar hosted by the…
INDOT releases newest edition of Stormwater Management Field Guide
INDIANA – INDOT is excited to announce the release of the newest edition of the INDOT Construction Stormwater Management Field Guide – Updated April 2025….
Indiana authorities warn public of deadly poison Hemlock spread
INDIANA—Authorities in Indiana are issuing a stark warning to the public about the rapid spread of poison hemlock (Conium maculatum), an invasive weed that poses…
Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 7
INDIANA – On Free Fishing Days, Saturday, June 7, Indiana residents do not need a fishing license or a trout/salmon stamp to fish the state’s…
Over 80 endangered Kirtland’s snakes relocated from Southern Indiana development site
INDIANA– Over 80 state-endangered Kirtland’s snakes have been successfully relocated from a small residential development lot in southern Indiana during April and May. This effort…
DNR warns against feeding wildlife: It can do more harm than good
INDIANA– The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging the public to resist the urge to feed wild animals, emphasizing that, despite good intentions,…
Indiana Community and Urban Forestry Symposium on December 9th & 10th
BLOOMINGTON – The DNR Community & Urban Forestry (CUF) program, in partnership with the Indiana Community Forestry Council (IN-CFC), will host the 2025 Indiana Community…
Embark on a nighttime quest for the elusive Eastern Whip-poor-will in Hoosier National Forest
BIRDSEYE – Nature enthusiasts in and around Bedford are invited to join Let the Sun Shine In – Indiana and the U.S. Forest Service-Hoosier National…
Indiana Environmentalists announce Save Hoosier National Forest Rally on May 15 at US Forest Service OfficeÂ
BEDFORD—Protect Our Woods and the Indiana Forest Alliance announced plans for a public rally at the Bedford office of the Hoosier National Forest on Thursday,…
Indiana expands prescribed fire capacity with new law
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun signed a new law on April 30th that expands Indiana’s capacity for prescribed fire. The legislation enhances a prescribed fire…












