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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released its 2025 morel mushroom map. Morel mushrooms are a sought-after delicacy, often found in areas burned by wildfires the previous year.
MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) – The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said it contracted with the Food Bank Council of Michigan to help support and facilitate its Hunters Feeding Michigan ...
But the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said during the past 20 years, bears also have been migrating into the Northern Lower Peninsula. There are now about 2,000 bears living in Lower ...
DETROIT – It’s morel mushroom season in Michigan. The Michigan DNR has released their latest Michigan morel mushroom map - an interactive look at the best places in the state to hunt for them.
The Michigan DNR provides a "Mi-Morels Map" highlighting recent large burn areas, which are prime morel habitats. When hunting for morels, it's crucial to be able to differentiate them from ...
Trails in 12 northern Michigan counties will "remain closed indefinitely" following a damaging ice storm late last month, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The closures include all ...
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said while bears have long been a fact of life in the state's Upper Peninsula, they've been venturing farther south and west over the past two decades ...
The Michigan DNR is seeking volunteers to assist with cleanup efforts after a severe ice storm. Residents can sign up through an online form to be notified when volunteer opportunities begin.
ALLEGAN COUNTY, Mich. — Days after a gas leak in Allegan County left 5,200 customers without natural gas services, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has shared what caused the leak.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the Michigan National Guard and partner organizations are diligently working to clear debris and restore safe access. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a ...
DOUGLAS, Mich. — A new light lager from Saugatuck Brewing Company is supporting the Michigan DNR and its lake sturgeon conservation efforts. Lake Street Light is a "crisp, refreshing brew ...