Department of Natural Resources

Governor Gretchen Whitmer is announcing a plan to protect Lake Erie from agricultural runoff. The plan involves land conservation and education aimed at reducing the amount of phosphorus that gets into the lake.

Whether it’s flushing them down the toilet or sending them down the river, releasing live goldfish into public water does more harm than good.

The remaining 13 commercial fishers in Michigan are suing the state.That’s after the Department of Natural Resources announced major changes that could…

A new survey finds the number of wolves in the Upper Peninsula has risen slightly in the past two years.Cody Norton is a large carnivore specialist with…

State officials say a state endangered bird is on a recovery curve. For years, Michigan has been providing nest boxes on top of bridges for peregrine…

Homeowners are beginning to notice an invasive species in their backyards. The gypsy moth is active in early summer, they can be identified by their hairy…

Michigan animals are more resilient than you'd think. Last week's frigid sub-zero temperatures didn't hurt the state's wildlife population, and warmer…