Michigan rocker Ted Nugent, an advocate for hunting and various conservative causes, delivered fiery testimony to state ...

A farmed white-tail deer from Osceola County was found with CWD.. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said.

A farmed white-tail deer from Osceola County was found with CWD.. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said.

Most of the Upper Peninsula saw an extremely mild 2023-2024 winter which resulted in fewer deer affected by winter starvation and predation.

The DNR said it CWD conducted previous testing from 2017 to 2019 in Mecosta County, with more than 5,600 deer tested and no positives identified during that time.

CWD testing options in Michigan Testing locations: The DNR offers submission sites in the northern Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula counties that are part of the 2024 testing program.

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 ...

The Michigan DNR is asking state lawmakers to increase hunting and fishing licenses, while being "open" to changing its deer-baiting penalties.

May is morel season. Visit the Mesick Mushroom Festival, find your own mushrooms with the DNR's "hot spot" map for 2025.

MECOSTA COUNTY, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has reported Mecosta County's first chronic wasting disease (CWD) positive wild deer. CWD is a fatal neurological ...

A deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease in Mecosta County, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

The CWD finding was confirmed by the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, which works with the DNR to identify CWD in Michigan’s wild deer herd.