DNR Events - September 2021

DNR Events: Trails Week Challenge, Underground Railroad Heritage Gathering

Michigan DNR: New Pedestrian Bridge Set In Place At Lower Tahquamenon Falls In Chippewa County

The operation began this morning after a rain delay and took about four hours to complete.

Michigan DNR: West Nile Virus Survey In Ruffed Grouse Begins Third Study Year

The study of West Nile virus in ruffed grouse will resume this fall in Michigan, after a one-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Michigan DNR: Invasive New Zealand Mudsnails Found In Shanty Creek In Antrim County

Anglers urged to step up prevention efforts during salmon season

Michigan DNR: Developers Seek Land Agreement Modification For Solar Project In Marquette County

Superior Solar Project would compensate the DNR for the loss of public recreation use rights on the property.

Michigan DNR: Conservation Officers Urge Anglers To Remember Proper Etiquette On And Off The River

"Snagging, littering and trespassing are common violations we see during the fish runs," Molnar said.

DNR News: Liberty Hunt Opener, Fall Raptor Migration, Walleye Stocking

Michigan Department of Natural Resources sent this bulletin at 09/08/2021 03:11 PM EDT

DNR Postpones Full Reopening Of Some Facilities Until October

Field offices with the same public availability include Crystal Falls, Naubinway and Norway.

Weekend Storms Create Trail Hazards: Take Extra Care On Northern Lower Michigan Trails

Many trees and branches broke and fell onto trails, creating hazardous obstacles.

$3.6 Million In Grants Available To Target Invasive Species In Michigan

Proposals accepted through Nov. 1

DNR Completes Investigation Of Common Carp Mortality On Lake Orion

"KHV does not affect any other fish species and has no implications for any other birds, mammals or humans."

$3.6 Million In Grants Available To Target Invasive Species In Michigan

Proposals accepted through Nov. 1

Weekend Storms Create Trail Hazards: Take Extra Care On Northern Lower Michigan Trails

"The trails could be dangerous particularly for motorized trail users who come upon unsafe trail conditions quickly," said Scott Slavin

Weekend Storms Create Trail Hazards: Take Extra Care On Northern Lower Michigan Trails

"The trails could be dangerous particularly for motorized trail users who come upon unsafe trail conditions quickly," said Scott Slavin

$3.6 Million In Grants Available To Target Invasive Species In Michigan

Proposals accepted through Nov. 1

$3.6 Million In Grants Available To Target Invasive Species In Michigan

Proposals accepted through Nov. 1

Weekend Storms Create Trail Hazards: Take Extra Care On Northern Lower Michigan Trails

Many trees and branches broke and fell onto trails, creating hazardous obstacles.

Weekend Storms Create Trail Hazards: Take Extra Care On Northern Lower Michigan Trails

"The trails could be dangerous particularly for motorized trail users who come upon unsafe trail conditions quickly," said Scott Slavin

$3.6 Million In Grants Available To Target Invasive Species In Michigan

Proposals accepted through Nov. 1

$3.6 Million In Grants Available To Target Invasive Species In Michigan

Proposals accepted through Nov. 1

Weekend Storms Create Trail Hazards: Take Extra Care On Northern Lower Michigan Trails

Many trees and branches broke and fell onto trails, creating hazardous obstacles.

$3.6 Million In Grants Available To Target Invasive Species In Michigan

Proposals accepted through Nov. 1

Weekend Storms Create Trail Hazards: Take Extra Care On Northern Lower Michigan Trails

"The trails could be dangerous particularly for motorized trail users who come upon unsafe trail conditions quickly," said Scott Slavin

DNR Get Involved - September 2021

Help remove invasive species, restore natural areas at state parks

DNR News Digest - Week Of Aug. 30, 2021

Follow our COVID-19 response page for updates on access to facilities and programs.

DNR Seeks Public Input For Lake Gogebic Walleye And Northern Pike Regulations

Following a survey of the fish community in the spring of 2022, the DNR will consider whether additional changes may be required.

Showcasing The DNR: Lake Huron Red Tails - Showcasing The DNR -

Frank H. Moody was born in Oklahoma and grew up in Los Angeles.

Share Your Thoughts With The DNR On Changes To Torch River Spawning Closure

The meeting will take place at Helena Township Hall located at 8751 Helena Road, Alden, Michigan 49612 at 6 p.m.

Share Your Thoughts On Pigeon River Country State Forest Management - DNR News

In the heart of elk country, it includes a top-quality trout stream and a spring-fed lake.

DNR, DTE Energy Finalize Agreement On Nation's First Carbon-Credits Project On State Forest Land

"Our natural resources are a core aspect of our identity as Michiganders," said Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Michigan DNR: Quanicassee River Boating Access Site To Close Sept. 7-Nov. 1 For Repairs, Enhancements

Note to editors: Accompanying photos are available below for download.

Michigan DNR: As Invasive European Frog-Bit Spreads, Boaters Reminded To 'Clean, Drain And Dry'

European frog-bit, an invasive aquatic plant, has been found in the lower Lincoln River in Mason County.

Michigan Environmental Hall Of Fame Posthumously Honors First Female Conservation Officer In The U.S.

"This is an important milestone in history to recognize, not only for our state, but for our country," said Chief Gary Hagler

Michigan DNR: Test Off-Road Trails During Free ORV Weekend Aug. 21-22

Note to editors: Accompanying photos are available below for download.

Michigan DNR: Batty Doe Lake Road In Mackinac County To Close For Bridge Replacement, Road Repairs

Note to editors: Accompanying photos are available below for download. Caption information follows.

Michigan DNR: Have A Bushel Of Fun Picking Pine Cones

If picking from a recent timber sale, logger permission is necessary, and pickers must wear hardhats for safety.

Michigan DNR: Upcoming Webinars Focus On Innovations In Mass Timber

Free webinars are limited to 100 guests each; register in advance

Invasive Balsam Woolly Adelgid Confirmed In Kent County

First detection of this invasive bug in the state

Michigan DNR: Downed Tree Or Branches Due To Storm? Here Are Cleanup Tips

Intense storms this week around Michigan have left many homeowners with downed trees or branches on their property.

Smokey Bear Hot Air Balloon Will Fly High Near DNR Pocket Park At UP State Fair

Michigan is always reimbursed for the cost of sending firefighters on out-of-state assignments.