Michigan DNR

Ten species of turtles have begun to emerge from hibernation. Michigan DNR reminds residents taking these wild animals home is illegal and where to find license rehabilitators.

One woman on Facebook commented: "Were they planning on telling us about the burn in our backyard. This is 1st knowledge for me!"

A new season of fishing is underway in Michigan, which means anyone interested in doing some angling on local streams, rivers and lakes will have to have fishing license to participate legally

The best time for sap production in Michigan is March. Sugar Maple trees in Michigan account for a fifth of maple syrup production in the United States.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is looking for volunteers during the month of March to help at several state parks in West Michigan

New licenses were made available to purchase on Tuesday, March 1

A Van Buren County man got fined, sentenced to jail time, and will suffer a lifetime loss of hunting privileges after poaching nine trophy bucks.

Squirrel hunting season in Michigan runs September 15 - March 31. There are nine different of species of squirrels in Michigan, including the northern and southern flying squirrel.

Most who live in the state know that the actual animal has been all but non-existent here for a very long time

The Michigan DNR says volunteers are needed to help with removing invasive plants that threaten high-quality ecosystems in the parks.