The DNR says they have many positions available for someone looking to get into a new field of work or a summer gig.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds Michiganders to protect themselves and domestic animals amid ongoing highly pathogenic avian influenza cases. HPAI, commonly known as bird flu, is a highly contagious respiratory disease that causes sickness and sometimes death in birds and mammals.

The Michigan DNR advises waterfowl hunters on precautions against bird flu due to cases in wild and domestic birds, including cooking meat properly and wearing gloves when handling birds.

With a little help from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, a native fish that was once considered “extinct” from state waters is working to make a comeback.

If you observe a die-off of six or more waterfowl, report it through the DNR Eyes in the Field online reporting tool or contact a DNR office.

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development reports a beef herd in eastern Michigan has tested positive for bovine tuberculosis.

MICHIGAN, USA — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) shared that they be will raising camping and overnight lodging fees starting Aug. 1, 2025. This price hike marks the first increase in three years to support state park operations.

On May 12, the Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center will host a ceremony to signal the start of the next phase of the repopulation.

The increased revenue will go right back into the parks to better the visitor experience, the state Department of Natural Resources says.

Constructed in 1961, the 63-year-old Trout Lake Dam in Gladwin County is set to be removed according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

The Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger program connects hunters, game processors and food banks across the state to feed those in need.

The Porcupine Mountain Wilderness State Park (left) and Ludington State Park (right) are battling it out in the finals for the Michigan State Park Madness trophy. Pictured are two iconic spots, the Lake of the Clouds in the Porkies and Big Sable Lighthouse in Ludington. (DNR) DNR