News releases

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Minnesota DNR invites conversation about wildlife

Published on August 4, 2025

Anyone interested in wildlife is invited to chat with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wildlife managers in local DNR offices across the state from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, or by phone during these same hours.

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Deer season details available now and hunting licenses on sale Aug. 1

Published on July 29, 2025

Hunters can now review the 2025 Minnesota deer hunting regulations, and deer hunting licenses will be available to purchase starting Friday, Aug. 1.

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DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, July 29

Published on July 29, 2025

A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife and habitat management.

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Extreme fire danger continues

Published on May 12, 2025

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for 80 counties in Minnesota effective today, May 12, due to extreme fire risk conditions.

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DNR shares tips for off-highway vehicle riders before hitting the trail this season

Published on May 1, 2025

With winter in the rearview mirror, the summer off-highway vehicle riding season is getting underway. Many of Minnesota’s more than 3,000 miles of trails for all types of OHVs and rider skill levels are now open for use.