A contagious bird flu is circulating widely among wild bird populations in Michigan, and officials suspect the virus has killed off hundreds of geese so far this year. More than 300 dead wild ...

If you notice wild birds acting abnormally or find six or more free-ranging birds dead, report it to the DNR by calling 517-336-5030 or through Eyes in the Field. Where to hunt Hunters can find ...

In this undated photo, DNR upland game bird specialist Alan Stewart (with cap and DNR patch on the shoulder) with other partners releases wild turkeys from Iowa in Clinton County, Michigan, as ...

They chased joggers and attacked elementary schoolers waiting for bus rides to school in the early 2000s, said Adam Bump, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources upland bird game specialist ...

European settlers wiped out Michigan's native wild turkey population by 1900. But now the birds are back and thriving in every Michigan county.

In Michigan, the majority of birds used in falconry are red-tailed hawks, which are abundant in the wild. Michigan will issue up to 80 permits per year for trapping of young hawks, including red ...

Residents of West Michigan know that we are fortunate to have lots of beautiful and important wildlife and natural resources. During this time of year many bird species have flown south but there ...

He said that in light of Michigan’s confirmed positive cases of avian flu in wild birds, officials are “taking advantage of every available resource that aims to limit the spread of HPAI ...

MDARD Director Gary McDowell and State Veterinarian Dr. Nora Wineland announced they are shutting down the 2022 exhibitions effective Tuesday until the state can go 30 days without a new detection ...

Michigan will issue up to 80 permits per year for trapping of young hawks, including red-tailed hawks, American kestrels, sharp-shinned hawks, rough-legged hawks and Cooper's hawks.