Natural Resources
Indiana opens new front in battle against invasive carp with public harvest program
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has launched a bold new initiative to protect the state’s aquatic ecosystems by turning local anglers…
Nine Indiana counties secure rural schools payments to support counties, schools, and wildfire preparedness
INDIANA — Nine Indiana counties will receive retroactive payments from the U.S. Forest Service through the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (SRS) for…
TC Energy partnership fuels Oak-Hickory restoration in Southern Indiana forests
FERDINAND — The Indiana Natural Resources Foundation (INRF) has announced a renewed partnership with TC Energy to tackle a critical ecological challenge: the declining health…
Preserving wildlife: How Indiana manages rare and endangered species
INDIANA — Behind the serene landscapes of Indiana’s wetlands and forests, a high-stakes mission is underway to protect the state’s most vulnerable residents. From the…
DNR hiring for Indiana Conservation Officer positions
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Division of Law Enforcement is seeking highly motivated, outdoor-oriented individuals to fill Indiana Conservation Officer (ICO)…
Indiana DNR launches statewide water workshops following Governor’s Executive Order
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is kicking off a series of seven public workshops this week, inviting Hoosiers to help shape…
Master the Outdoors: Daviess County to host Indiana DNR Hunter Education Course
ODON — Local residents looking to hit the woods this year have a prime opportunity to earn their required certification. The Indiana Department of Natural…
Hundreds of dead crows found in Terre Haute; Bird Flu suspected
TERRE HAUTE — City and county leaders met with state wildlife experts on Friday to address a sudden and massive die-off of crows in the…
Barnebey Woods granted state’s highest protection as new Owen County Nature Preserve
OWEN COUNTY — The Indiana Natural Resources Commission (NRC) has officially designated Barnebey Woods as the state’s newest nature preserve, granting the 141.5-acre site the…
Indiana DNR calls for public input on 2026 Deer Management Survey
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Division of Fish & Wildlife is officially inviting hunters and residents to participate in its Annual…
