Natural Resources
DNR seeks public opinion on forestry strategic plan
INDIANA—The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) plan for the strategic direction of the DNR Division of Forestry is now available for public comment. “Science-based,…
Hoosier National Forest staff study long-term management effects in unique ecosystem of the forest
BEDFORD—The Hoosier National Forest staff are partnering with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) to study the long-term effects of management efforts to restore ecological…
Student Conservation Association volunteers clear trails and gain work experience at Hoosier National Forest
BEDFORD— Student Conservation Association (SCA) volunteers added another mile and logged in another hour of conservation work on the Hoosier National Forest last month. Volunteers…
Indiana Department of Natural Resources staff to discuss Williams Dam Engineering Feasibility Study
BEDFORD—The Indiana Department of Natural Resources staff is scheduled to meet today, October 8th, at 6 p.m. to discuss the scope of work and goals…
Changes to deer hunting regulations for 2024-25
There have been several changes to the deer hunting regulations for 2024-25: As always, if you are unsure about deer hunting regulations, call the deer…
Fall archery season for turkey opens October 1
INDIANA—Fall archery season for turkeys is open statewide from October 1 through October 27 and December 7 through January 5, 2025, so grab your equipment…
Report a poacher or polluter
INDIANA – Turn in a Poacher (TIP) protects Indiana’s fish and wildlife resources by increasing public support and involvement in bringing violators to justice. Whether…
MyPath Riverfront Trail opens in Owen County
SPENCER – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources and the Owen County Community Foundation have announced the grand opening of the MyPath Riverfront Trail. This…
Become an Archer’s Index volunteer
INDIANA – Hoosier bowhunters, you can volunteer for the Archer’s Index while you hunt. The quiet hours you spend in the field provide valuable wildlife…
DNR confirms significant outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in deer, adjusts bonus antlerless quotas
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed a significant outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) affecting the state’s deer population, particularly…
