Michigan Department of Natural Resources

40 new hunter safety courses are available to take in August due to a recently launched Michigan Department of Natural Resources initiative: "Hunter Safety Education Week."

Inspections this month revealed a lack of upkeep on the generator stemming back years, potential structural issues around the machinery and lingering problems after a fire destroyed part of the building in September, 2023.

Peregrine falcons became endangered in the 1970s due to pesticide usage. 50 years later, the birds' populations are stabilizing in Michigan.

Fewer hunters are heading to deer camp, and more Michiganders are affected by the annoyances — and dangers — of a bigger herd. The Natural Resources Commission votes on new regulations Thursday. Will it help?

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is using a couple of roving robots on tracks to sift through the sand on beaches, cleaning up debris.

Officials with Mackinac State Historic Parks said the ring is in tact because the fort was built on a glacial beach, where its sandy soil has excellent preservation properties.

While the Lower Peninsula is struggling with too many deer, the U.P. has the opposite problem. Regulations to address that could be coming soon.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says allowing e-bikes on some state park trails would make the parks more inclusive, especially for people with disabilities.

Spring is wildfire season in Michigan, and the northeast has seen its share of brush fires this year. Fire Supervisor Jennifer Hansen explains why that is and ways fires are maintained, such as through the Department of Natural Resources' fire pilots.

Traverse city residents have spotted a black bear four times in two days in and around the city. Officials say not to be afraid.