News releases

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Prune oaks now to avoid risk of oak wilt infection

Published on January 16, 2025

Winter is the ideal time to prune or remove oaks.

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Minnesota state parks and recreation areas offer winter camping and lodging

Published on January 16, 2025

Camping and lodging are available throughout the state.

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Minnesota DNR urges snowmobile riders to prioritize safety

Published on January 16, 2025

Even small amounts of snow can hide dangers.

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Minnesota DNR seeks public input on updates to Lake of the Woods Fisheries Management Plan

Published on January 13, 2025

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in Lake of the Woods fisheries to share their thoughts on a draft update of the fisheries management plan for the lake.

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Minnesota DNR releases 2024 Forest Health Annual Report

Published on January 13, 2025

Summary includes findings on insects, disease outbreaks and other impacts to Minnesota forests.

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Minnesotans fish free statewide with kids Jan. 18-20

Published on January 13, 2025

Free Park Day is also Jan. 20.

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Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Jan. 13

Published on January 13, 2025

A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife and habitat management.