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Monday, September 15, 2025

MI- THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Black bears, wood frogs, 250-year-old-tree, honoring COs and more

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MI- The Department of Natural Resources issued the following announcement on May 12.

Some of the items in this week's news digest reflect the impact of COVID-19 and how the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is adapting to meet customers' needs. Public health and safety are our biggest priorities, and we will continue to share news and information about the safest, and sometimes new, ways to enjoy our state's natural and cultural resources in this uncertain time.

Follow our DNR COVID-19 response page for FAQs and updates on facilities and closures/cancellations and stay up to date on the latest public health guidelines and news at Michigan.gov/Coronavirus and CDC.gov/Coronavirus.

Here's a look at some of this week's stories:

  • Join in this week’s NRC meeting online
  • Wood frogs, black bears, safe recreation and more in May 'Wildtalk' podcast
  • Concord school group names 250-year-old Mann House tree
  • Recognizing conservation officers’ efforts, this week and all year long
  • Get ready for spring fawns, but leave them alone
See other news releases, Showcasing the DNR stories, photos and other resources at Michigan.gov/DNRPressRoom.

PHOTO FOLDER: Larger, higher-res versions of some of the images used in this email, and others, are available in this folder.

Original source can be found here.

Source: MI- The Department of Natural Resources

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