UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act Of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 3, 2010

DENBURY RESOURCES INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)

1-12935	20-0467835
(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer
	Identification No.)

5100 Tennyson Parkway
Suite 1200
Plano, Texas	75024
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 673-2000

N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

þ     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e 4(c))

Item 8.01 Other Events

     On March 3, 2010, Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE: DNR) issued a press release announcing the preliminary results of the merger consideration elections made by stockholders of Encore Acquisition Company (NYSE: EAC) as to the form of merger consideration they wish to receive in the acquisition of Encore by Denbury.

A copy of that press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated March 3, 2010.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	DENBURY RESOURCES INC.
Date: March 3, 2010	/s/ Mark C. Allen
	Mark C. Allen
	Sr. Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 99.1   Press Release dated March 3, 2010.