Articles tagged as: DNR
January 19, 2022
CO2 storage bill would make Indiana liable for long-term risks
A state House bill, HB 1209, would set up a permit program to allow companies that pollute to capture carbon emissions and store them underground.
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2022
Several moths proposed on endangered, threatened list in Indiana
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is proposing the addition of about 20 insects to the state’s list of endangered and threatened species. Most of those are moths.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2022
Hunting, fishing, trapping license fees to go up this year
The agency said rising inflation and declining license sales have meant fewer dollars for its Division of Fish and Wildlife — which relies on those license fees to fund its programs.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2018
Proposed DNR Changes to allow Bobcat Hunting Brings Crowd To Public Meeting
A crowd of more than 50 people attended a public hearing in Anderson Thursday night to testify on a proposal that would allow hunting and trapping of bobcats in the state
Read MoreMarch 5, 2018
Indiana DNR Proposing Bobcat Hunting, Trapping Season
The Natural Resources Commission is accepting public comment until March 23 on rule changes that would allow hunting and trapping.
Read MoreNovember 16, 2017
DNR Intensifying Sampling For Chronic Waste Disease In Deer
A deer tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease in Illinois, near the Indiana border, prompting intensified surveillance from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
Read MoreJune 9, 2017
DNR Offers Free Outdoor Activities
The Ford Hoosier Outdoor Experience will give people a free chance this weekend to try about 50 outdoor activities at Fort Harrison State Park.
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2017
DNR: Indiana Wildlife Donations Fell After Tax Form Change
The Department of Natural Resources says the Nongame Wildlife Fund's donations fell more than 60 percent last year.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2017
Indiana DNR To Oversee Program To Plant 3K Acres Of Forests
DNR foresters will help landowners apply for the funding and develop forest management plans for their properties.
Read MoreJune 1, 2016
Hoosiers Can Fish For Free June 4-5
This weekend is the last chance in 2016 for adults to fish for free in Indiana.
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