Articles tagged as: Indiana Department of Natural Resources
April 25, 2019
DNR: Animal That Killed Cat Was Bobcat, Not Mountain Lion
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources received a report March 11 that an animal, possibly a mountain lion, had killed a domestic cat in Brown County.
Read MoreApril 18, 2019
Trout Season On Indiana's Inland Streams Opens April 27
The DNR says it will have stocked more than 23,000 rainbow trout in 17 streams covering 12 counties for the opener.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2018
DNR: Adding Popular Tree Species Would Delay Invasives Ban
Several groups support a ban on the sale of Callery pear and Norway maple.
Read MoreNovember 14, 2018
State Bans Sale Of Two Aquatic Invasive Species
Indiana is also working to ban the sale of a host of invasive plants on land. The DNR expects to hold a public meeting about the ban in early December.
Read MoreNovember 13, 2018
Deadly Deer Disease Nears Indiana's Borders
Officials with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources are trying to keep a fatal deer disease from entering the state.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2018
DNR Water Funding Includes Grants To Remove 2 Lowhead Dams
Low-head dams can be deadly when the waters are high because people can get trapped in the hydraulic action of the water at the dam's base.
Read MoreOctober 25, 2018
Authorities Seek To Curb Ginseng Plant Thefts In Indiana
The root of the plant is touted as an herbal medicine. Harvesting and sale are regulated.
Read MoreOctober 17, 2018
Fungal Blight That Infects Boxwood Shrubs Found In Indiana
The state Department of Natural Resources says an inspector found the boxwood blight fungus in early October on boxwoods at a store owned by a national home and garden chain.
Read MoreOctober 12, 2018
DNR: Cold Snap Will Spark Delayed Fall Foliage Spectrum
The state Department of Natural Resources says recent unseasonably warm weather had delayed the arrival of fall foliage.
Read MoreOctober 10, 2018
15 Indiana Counties Sharing In $210K In Timber Sale Revenue
The DNR's Division of Forestry allocates 15 percent of timber sale revenue from state forests to counties where the harvests occur.
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