Minnesota saw a 9% increase in the number of harvested deer during the 2025 hunting seasons, according to numbers from the ...

The public waters inventory was originally developed following a 1979 directive for the DNR to assemble county maps and lists ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is urging woodland owners to consider adding conifers, such as pine, spruce, ...

During Minnesota winters, conifer trees such as pine, spruce and fir provide critical cover that helps wildlife survive cold, ...

Residents and visitors who'd like to help grow Minnesota forests can start this winter by collecting black spruce cones and ...

Minnesota’s chronic wasting disease cases rose about 26% this hunting season, driven by an endemic southeast hotspot, but ...

Testing during the 2025 season shows prevalence of the disease reaching more than 5% in three southeast deer permit areas, ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources aerially surveyed more than 13.5 million acres last year, checking for forest ...

A mix of outdoors stories from Minnesota, including information on the stocking of trout in Hiniker Pond near Mankato.

Added last June as the unit doubled, Axel and conservation officer Jake Swedberg have helped locate firearms, track suspects ...

“Conifers are a long-term investment in both wildlife and the land,” said Troy Holcomb, a DNR forestry specialist. “When ...