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

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has verified two wild cougar cubs in Ontonagon County. It is the first time they have been found in the state since the early 20th century.

A Michigan resident in the western part of the Upper Peninsula recently discovered something not seen in Michigan for more than a century — cougar cubs in the wild. State biologists on Wednesday ...