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Help Protect Amphibians During Amphibian Week

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to help protect our state's 19 species of frogs, toads and salamanders during Amphibian Week, May 5-11, and throughout the summer.

About/General | Fishing

DNR Publishes 2024 Fishing Report Ahead Of Fishing Opener

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the publication of the 2024 Wisconsin Fishing Report, just in time for the general inland fishing opener on Saturday, May 4.

Environmental Protection | Public Health | Public Input

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Barron Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Barron is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Endangered Resources

Volunteer Rediscovers Rare Plant Not Seen In Wisconsin For Over 100 Years

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that a population of Maryland senna (Senna marilandica), a rare plant not seen in Wisconsin since 1911, was rediscovered in southwest Wisconsin.

Environmental Protection | Public Health | Air Quality

DNR Celebrates Air Quality Success During Clean Air Month

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) celebrates Clean Air Month this May, an important time to remember our collective responsibility to protect the air we all breathe.