Department of Natural Resources

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DNR
Pronunciation
/dɪˈpɑrtmənt əv ˈnæʧərəl ˈrisɔrsɪz/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Ocean Science

Examples in Context

  1. A landowner in the northwestern part of the state told the state Department of Natural Resources(DNR) about the cub over Memorial Day weekend.
  2. A pacu fish, known for eating human testicles, has been captured in Lake Lou Yaeger in Illinois, the Department of Natural Resources(DNR) has stated. The fish is a relative of the piranha, which is known for its sharp teeth and vicious nature.
  3. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources(DNR) has assured residents that it is safe to swim in Lake Lou Yaeger and that attacks by the pacu are extremely rare.
  4. The department of natural resources and investment in fixed assets is negatively correlated, this is because most of the investment is to the " Rail-based " public infrastructure sector, forestry, animal husbandry and fisheries resources conservation and supply sector inputs is little.
  5. Furthermore, in 1994, an official document of the Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources also clearly stated that Huangyan Island is not the Philippine territory.

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