While the big animals with their paddle-like antlers once roamed across Michigan, by the early 1900s, their numbers had grown ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota legislators have introduced a bill to bar copper-nickel mines from developing within the same watershed ...

Sen. Green of Fosston says having sheriffs oversee conservation officers would provide more localized oversight by elected ...

Public comment is being sought with a couple of proposed rule changes for the 2026 ice fishing season in Minnesota.

Chatting with DNR Elk Coordinator Kelsie LaSharr last week, I asked whether elk can survive in a region of the state with a ...

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Andy Schmidt has been named the 2024 Conservation Officer of ...

Dave Trauba, who spent most of his DNR career managing wildlife at Lac qui Parle in western Minnesota, and who is an avid waterfowl hunter, is the agency's new Wildlife Section manager ...

Elk numbers in northwest Minnesota and adjacent areas of southern Manitoba this winter are similar to down slightly compared with 2023, the Department of Natural Resources said in reporting ...

Northern Minnesota residents are being asked to use caution as an influx of owls is migrating further south than usual, leading to an increase in vehicle collisions and wildlife disturbances near ...

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Demonstrators shown outside the Hennepin County Jail to protest against the Trump administration's immigration policies in 2018. (Aaron Lavinsky/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

ST. PAUL – Hunters in Minnesota shot more than 170,000 deer during the 2024 hunting season, up 7% statewide from the 2023 hunting season, the Department of Natural Resources reported Wednesday ...