Nearly 2,000 bears were taken in Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas during the 2025 hunting season. But the real story wasn’t just the sheer number of successful hunters - it was the size of the ...

It took 61 years for this hunter to get a chance at a Michigan elk hunt. Bruce Nelson, 87, of Hastings, applied for an elk ...

By the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Michigan elk hunters faced challenging weather and storm-ravaged terrain to ...

Wildlife researchers are using trail cameras and infrared technology in addition to their usual aerial surveys of wild elk.

The Michigan Natural Resources Commission voted to approve updated coyote regulations at its meeting Jan. 14 in Lansing.

After years of poor-quality Facebook videos, the Natural Resources Commission will soon livestream meetings in which hunting and fishing regulations are decided.

Officials say there are some changes to the 2026 season, such as the number of turkey management units, which are designated areas open to hunters.

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The Michigan DNR says to hurry and get your licenses while they last.

A new coyote "management season" extends the time coyotes can be killed in Michigan to the entire calendar year.