MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to give back to nature by donating to the Endangered Resources Fund on your Wisconsin income tax form.
The Endangered Resources Fund helps support important conservation efforts for rare plant and animal species in Wisconsin, many of which are also declining or absent in other parts of the … [Read more...] about Help Protect Wisconsin’s Endangered Resources
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Think Smart Before You Start
The DNR is urging snowmobilers to slow down and ride sober this and every snowmobile season. Two snowmobile fatalities have been reported so far in 2022, following another 13 in 2021, with alcohol, excess speed, driver inexperience and operator error as the leading causes. DNR conservation wardens and local law enforcement partners will be on patrol across the state … [Read more...] about Think Smart Before You Start
State Parks Increases Outdoor Capacities
MADISON, Wis. – With summer right around the corner, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that outdoor capacities for events, activities and outdoor facilities such as group campgrounds, open-air shelters and amphitheaters is increasing at properties across the State Park System. The following changes are effective … [Read more...] about State Parks Increases Outdoor Capacities
Wisconsin Waterfowl, Turkey And Pheasant Stamp Funding Project Applications Due Feb. 5
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will distribute more than $800,000 in funding to support wildlife conservation throughout the state in the new year. This conservation funding comes directly from hunters purchasing turkey, waterfowl and pheasant stamps that support the restoration and management of critical habitat for Wisconsin’s wildlife. Government and … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Waterfowl, Turkey And Pheasant Stamp Funding Project Applications Due Feb. 5
Report Shows Outdoor Recreation a Key Driver of Wisconsin’s Economy
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Tourism’s Office of Outdoor Recreation released its economic report today. Produced by Headwaters Economics, an independent, bipartisan, and nonprofit research firm, Outdoor Recreation: A Top Driver of Wisconsin’s Economy details the depth and sizeable impact of the industry to Wisconsin’s economy. “Wisconsin has … [Read more...] about Report Shows Outdoor Recreation a Key Driver of Wisconsin’s Economy