The houses are given out to conservation-minded individuals to place on the landscape to enhance nesting capabilities.

Gun deer hunting in Wisconsin peaked in the 1990s at about 700,000 hunters, since then that number has dropped by about 150,000.The Wisconsin DNR is raising concerns about the far-reaching impact if ...

One can continue to argue about the decision to eliminate the backtag, but I’m here to tell you it was an important tradition then and through 2015, useful for safety, ...

Hunting is presented as an ethical way for humans to serve their natural role in the food chain. Unchecked deer populations can damage forests, cause car accidents, and harm crops. Hunters contribute ...

I had my rifle loaded by 5:45 a.m. on Wisconsin’s opening morning. I was warm from the walk in, and my feet were still on fire from the HotHands I’d stuck in my boots, but I knew the drill: Cool down ...

At the conclusion of Wisconsin's 2025 nine-day gun deer hunt, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources quickly shared preliminary data regarding license sales, harvest registrations, and hunting ...

Hunters registered 182,084 white-tailed deer in the Wisconsin gun deer season Nov. 22-30, according to the Department of Natural Resources' preliminary report. The 2025 kill consisted of 86,068 ...

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on Tuesday announced the data for the 2025 deer hunting season, revealing a decrease in the number of hunters this year. This year's ...

Hunters in Wisconsin registered 182,084 deer during the 2025 nine-day gun season, a slight decrease from the previous year. The number of gun deer hunting licenses sold continued a gradual decline, ...