DNR officials granted an educational permit for Peanut, a white-tailed deer, after public outcry and pressure from lawmakers.

The Michigan DNR has ordered the killing of Peanut, an orphaned fawn rehabilitated for months by Detroit Animal Welfare Group ...

Spread the loveThe Michigan Department of Natural Resources ordered a rescued fawn, taken to a licensed wildlife education ...

Michigan's DNR will permit a visually impaired fawn to stay at a specialized educational facility instead of releasing it ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to halt the state-ordered euthanasia of a visually impaired ...

DAWG stated that Peanut came to its facility for rehabilitation and, after completing treatment, was transferred to a ...

A report from the Michigan DNR shows for all 2024 seasons combined, 532,926 people hunted deer, which was 1% greater than the ...

Michigan lawmakers cut regular state funding to restore, enhance and acquire wetlands by $2 million in the new 2026 budget. Next year’s $81 billion budget included only $1 million for the Department ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is inviting public comment on two proposals that could impact wildlife and forest management on Beaver Island.

A report of a young alligator seen at Belle Isle is considered "credible" by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, although the reptile is believed to still be on the loose.

Michigan wildlife officials are reporting the first confirmed cases this year of epizootic hemorrhagic disease, also known as EHD, among deer populations in the state. The virus was found in free ...