The number of deer harvests this hunting season appears to have bounced back after several low years. Some hunters have ...

With the moose population much smaller than it was two decades ago, Minnesota has not had a moose hunting season since 2012.

Deer permit areas open to this CWD management hunt in Minnesota are 605, 642, 643, 645, 646, 647, 648, and 649.

"CWD testing is voluntary for this year’s late CWD hunt," Erik Hildebrand, wildlife health supervisor with the Minnesota DNR, ...

Minnesota hunters shot more deer during the opening weekend of firearms deer season than they did during the first two days of the season in 2024, the Department of Natural Resources reported ...

Minnesota’s peak deer season ended Sunday with a plentiful harvest that assured state wildlife biologists that whitetail populations are still rebounding and being kept in check by hunters. The final ...

Minnesota’s 2025 firearms deer harvest continued to hold above 2024 levels after the first nine days of season, preliminary numbers from the Department of Natural Resources show. According to the DNR, ...

CO Troy Fondie (Orr) reports ice conditions remain unsafe and few hunters were seen out for the muzzle loader deer opener.

CO Coby Fontes (Warroad South) reports the cold conditions appear to have put a damper on a lot of outdoor activities for ...

Jeff Pritzl, who has worked full-time for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources since 1991, including as deer program specialist since 2021, will retire from the agency in December 2025. "With ...

CO Troy Fondie (Orr) reports it was hard to locate anyone hunting during the last week of the deer season, and there were multiple comments about the lack of deer. Some lakes have frozen over while ...