Animals

A northern Michigan park closes nightly for the blue-spotted salamander migration as local students and neighbors protect the amphibians.

The Sandhill Crane migration is underway in Michigan and Indiana! Grab binoculars and spot these graceful birds soaring across lakes and wetlands.

Experts say cold winter temps will not stop Michigan ticks as activity could begin once temperatures rise above 40 degrees.

A Michigan campus launches a new pollinator program to protect bees and wildlife while engaging students and the local community.

A deer was found dead on a driving range at a golf course in Michigan. Authorities from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources reported that the animal had been shot with a rifle linked to a convicted felon.

Sandhill Cranes are returning to West Michigan. Hear and see these majestic birds soar in flocks this spring during their migration.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has created a new management season for coyotes which goes into effect on March 2, 2026.

Imagine cuddling with a two-toed sloth or playing fetch with an otter. Michigan's pet laws sure have a wild side.

One fish in Michigan waters, long dubbed the state’s ugliest, is surging in popularity as ice anglers increasingly target it. Why are anglers so hot on catching burbot?

Michigan bird populations are declining. Learn how simple backyard birdscaping can help protect wildlife and attract beautiful birds this spring.