wildlife

Jeff Wilson worked more than three decades as a wildlife technician for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.Some of his many adventures are chronicled into a book illustrated by his wife Terry Daulton.

Wild parents often leave their young alone for long periods of time

Natural Resources Board member Bill Smith says it’s a great opportunity for citizen participation

As young wildlife starts to move around this spring, it’s important to remember that just be they’re alone it doesn’t mean they’ve been abandoned.In this episode of All Things Outdoors, WXPR’s Katie Thoresen talks with Conservation Warden Tim Otto about the importance of keeping wildlife wild.

The DNR encourages you to keep a respectful distance and observe wildlife from afar.

Between the nearly non-existent Winter and now this above-average warm fall, the Northwoods has had a long stretch of relatively mild weather.It may be contributing to why a local wildlife rehabilitator has been experiencing a busy summer.

In a Facebook post Wednesday, the Rhinelander Police Department said six ducklings became trapped inside a storm drain

A snowy owl has been spotted in Rhinelander in recent weeks.While not unheard of to have them in the area, sightings of snowy owls are particularly rare this year.

Wisconsin's wildlife management account will start the next two-year budget period nearly $16 million in the red thanks largely to dwindling hunting license sales, putting projects from fish stocking to habitat restoration in doubt, state Department of Natural Resources officials warned Wednesday

Data show Wisconsin is among the top five states for car-animal collisions and on a national scale, wildlife advocates are highlighting efforts to prevent them