While dry conditions have improved across much of the state, moderate drought still grips portions of southwest Iowa.

Hot and humid conditions at a southern Iowa fish hatchery and a chilly processing room at a local meat locker greeted Iowa ...

The IDNR said that while seeing bears may be a once in a lifetime experience, it’s important to remember that they are wild animals and should be treated as such.

These nesting boxes were part of the DNR’s proposed solution to curb the birds’ population decline. The Iowa DNR and Department of Transportation joined together to put the nesting boxes on the backs ...

The department also shared figures for other small game in 2024. Quail hunters harvested 27,500 birds, which was 2,700 fewer than 2023. Rabbit harvests in 2024 increased by 13% from 2023, with an ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating after officials say a black bear attacked a 69-year-old woman ...

(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is calling on residents to report wild turkey sightings throughout July and August as part of its annual survey to track nesting success and poult ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is urging Iowans to avoid over a dozen state beaches following their latest round of testing. On Friday, the Iowa Department of Natural ...

Last week, the DNR did not recommend swimming at 10 Iowa beaches. The DNR monitors beaches for two sources of pollutants, E.

Ahead of a warm and humid weekend, swimming is not recommended at over a dozen Iowa beaches. The Iowa Department of Natural ...

Above-average rainfall in late June helped diminish the already limited dry areas left in Iowa, according to the latest Water ...

The Iowa DNR suggests avoiding those 12 beaches, most of which have E. coli levels that are too high. Green Valley Beach is ...