News Releases

Read the latest news from the DNR for environmental protection, recreation and conservation updates in Iowa.

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Enforcement Actions
News Release

DNR enforcement actions, published 9/1/2023

DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws.

Hunting - Migratory Game Birds
News Release

Iowa’s teal-only hunting season opens Sept. 1

Iowa’s 16-day teal only hunting season begins statewide Sept. 1, offering hunters an opportunity to enjoy Iowa’s wetlands and shallow lakes.

Hunting - Pheasant Doves Small Game
News Release

Iowa’s dove season begins Sept. 1

Iowa’s sunflower and wheat fields will be popular places on Sept. 1, for the opening day of dove hunting season.

Hunting - Pheasant Doves Small Game
Vol Wildlife Monitoring
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Pheasant survey results highest in eight years

The 2023 August pheasant population survey had the highest statewide counts since 2015.

Iowa's Wildlife

See You at the Iowa State Fair!

Visit the DNR Building at the Iowa State Fair for a chance to win prizes, enjoy the popular fish aquariums, talk to DNR experts, and more!

Spill in tributary of North Raccoon River

The morning of Monday, August 21st, the Iowa DNR Atlantic Field Office was notified of discolored water in an unnamed tributary of the North Raccoon River.