Conservation efforts aim to bring the endangered Karner blue butterfly back to its former glory in Indiana Dunes National Park. ©Alexandra Lande/Shutterstock.com One of the animals that defines ...

Cougars are considered critically imperiled in Michigan and are ranked as an endangered species under state law. The DNR ...

More than five years after first announcing stricter controls on industrial farm pollution in Michigan, state environmental regulators will finally start enforcing them.

A listener who grew up near the lake wants to know why it doesn't merit the title of "great." We found people who think it's ...

DNR officials granted an educational permit for Peanut, a white-tailed deer, after public outcry and pressure from lawmakers.

One sturgeon remained with the group to be displayed at the Chippewa Nature Visitor Center, a symbol of the partnerships in the area to increase sturgeon populations. The fish will then be released ...

I'm always down for a nature hike where I get to see some cool plants, maybe an animal or two, and an interestingly shaped ...

For James Ramsden and his family, life in their picturesque home in Lake Ronkonkoma has literally become a zoo — one in which emus, cows, goats and alpacas are now a fact of daily living. His Smith ...

DNR says the Salem Township couple operating Michigan Duck Rescue and Sanctuary don't have the proper credentials or amenities to take wild waterfowl.

This 45-square-mile township in Antrim County is ideal for an outdoorsy getaway with opportunities for Lake Michigan water ...

Troopers from the Michigan State Police Houghton Lake Post rescued an injured Red-Tailed Hawk in Grayling, Michigan, on October 15, 2025. Officers used a blanket and a dog cage to safely secure the ...