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Both wild pheasant hunters in the western SLP, and Pheasant Release Program hunters, have requested the December Unit ...
The ice storm caused a lot of crown damage (the upper part of a tree) in the forest, which will provide a lot of woody debris ...
“We appreciate the Guard’s cooperation and help,” said Jeff Stampfly, Michigan’s state forester and chief of the DNR’s Forest Resources ... The following units are participating in ...
The DNR's Forest Resource Division is doing aerial assessments as it's still difficult to access the forest on the ground.
Michigan offers exceptional morel mushroom hunting in the springtime. While you are out in the woods hunting, fishing or ...
Finding morel mushrooms could be your next spring activity. Morel season begins in May. Here's a map to reference for this ...
Two corridors in Northern Michigan have earned the designation of Pure Michigan Trails - and they couldn’t be more different. The Betsie Valley Trail is a gorgeous 22-mile pathway that draws walkers ...
The ice was so heavy it snapped large trees and brought down power lines. The effects will last for weeks, maybe months.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said it's receiving more calls reporting black bears in Lower Michigan. These ...
The wild American black bear continues to expand its range further south into Lower Michigan, the DNR reports.
Michigan DNR verifies wild cougar cubs in U.P. for first time in decades “Salvage efforts will focus on maintaining healthy and resilient forests,” the DNR said in a statement. “(The Forest ...
The Michigan DNR is seeking ... clearing and damage assessment. The DNR is addressing long-term recovery needs such as tree planting, timber salvage, and forest management. Michiganders who ...