Nongame Wildlife Program

Review Minnesota’s Draft Wildlife Action Plan 2025-2035

Help shape the future of wildlife conservation in Minnesota. Tell us what you think of our draft Minnesota’s Wildlife Action Plan 2025-2035: Conserving Habitats and Biodiversity. Click here for information.

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Supporting Minnesota's at-risk wildlife for over 45 years

The Nongame Wildlife Program leads the conservation of Minnesota’s rare and vulnerable wildlife species. We restore declining wildlife populations, enhance their habitat, and engage and educate Minnesotans. Our successes include restoring the bald eagle and trumpeter swan to flourishing populations, but our state still has over 300 wildlife species that need our help.

Donate today and together we can help ensure a future for Minnesota’s wildlife! 

About the program

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Watch and learn about wildlife

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Make a difference for wildlife

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