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5 bald eagles dead in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. DNR wants to know why.
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (231+ words) Someone appears to be intentionally killing bald eagles in the Upper Peninsula's Garden Peninsula, according to Michigan Department of Natural Resources investigators. And the DNR is seeking the public's help in finding the culprit. Between April 3 and April 17, five bald…...
Lead-sickened bald eagles being found throughout Michigan
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (278+ words) "I can confidently say that 100% of the eagles that we admitted in 2025 had some level of lead," a Grand Traverse County raptor rehabilitator said... Lead-sickened bald eagles being found throughout Michigan The bald eagle needed to be killed. Euthanized. All…...
A giant fish experiment is taking shape in northern Michigan
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (655+ words) Crews are pouring the massive sorting channel that will form the core of the FishPass project in northern Michigan. TRAVERSE CITY, MI — An unusual structure is taking shape in the middle of downtown Traverse City. Crews are pouring the massive…...
After extreme lead exposure, Michigan rehab center nursing bald eagle back to health
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (307+ words) EATON RAPIDS, MI – A mid-Michigan animal rehab nonprofit is nursing a poisoned bald eagle back to health this week after he was brought in critical condition. The Wildside Rehabilitation and Education Center took to Facebook on Wednesday, Jan. 28, to spread…...
Michigan has record cougar reports in 2025, including some cubs
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (915+ words) January 29, 2026 / 6:20 PM EST / AP Cougars were detected 31 times in Michigan in 2025, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. That's the highest number of confirmed observations since the predator was wiped out of the state in the early 1900s. And the…...
Michigan bought a massive wildlife haven that’s been off-limits to the public for a century
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (1248+ words) Black River Ranch purchased by Michigan DNR ONAWAY, Mich. – Deep in the wilds of a dense Northern Michigan forest is a remote property teeming with wildlife and trout-filled streams. This enormous swath of land in the heart of the Pigeon…...
Michigan cougar sightings hit record high in 2025, DNR confirms
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (481+ words) MARQUETTE, Mich. – Michigan wildlife scientists have confirmed 2025 is now the third consecutive year of record-setting cougar sightings in the state’s Upper Peninsula – and there’s more than a month of the year left to go. That makes 2025’s cougar sightings the…...
Michigan is home to 12,400 black bears. Don’t let your house become part of their den.
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (275+ words) It’s nearly hibernation season in Michigan and the state’s 12,400 black bears are looking for cozy spaces to bed − make sure your home doesn’t become part of their den. As temperatures drop and snow flurries fly in the Upper Peninsula, the…...
Minnesota DNR begins CWD sampling in Grand Rapids
10+ mon, 5+ day ago (242+ words) The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has begun their yearly sampling in Grand Rapids for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), which will last through the Minnesota firearms deer season. CWD is a neurological disease that affects cervids such as white-tailed…...
Report bear den locations in Brainerd, Grand Rapids, Duluth areas
10+ mon, 6+ day ago (374+ words) BRAINERD — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking hunters and other recreationists spending time outdoors this fall to report the locations of bear dens they encounter in and around the Brainerd, Grand Rapids and Duluth areas. Bear researchers with…...