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"This is a fantastic water year." Officials celebrate as iconic wetlands see remarkable comeback after years of drought: ...
The number of breeding ducks in North Dakota is above the long-term average, but the population has declined for a second ...
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s 78th-annual spring breeding duck survey conducted in May showed an index of about ...
Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 migratory game bird seasons have been set. There are two significant changes to waterfowl seasons. The ...
Manitowoc County Conservationists held its 2025 Hall of Fame Banquet June 18 at the Maribel Sportsmen’s Club. The following ...
Hunters shouldn’t overlook including the purchase of a Migratory Game Bird License when buying their general hunting license ...
Multi-state study reveals chemical contaminants in waterfowl. Study's co-author and a hunter explain what you need to know about this baseline effort.
Recent waterfowl aerial surveys conducted in Arkansas and Mississippi illustrate how little duck habitat exists in those two states. Bracketed between the Mississippi Flyway and the eastern edge ...
Ohio lies between two of the four identified flyways waterfowl use to wing south. The Mississippi Flyway runs west of the state and the Atlantic Flyway north and east.
SC Department of Natural Resources, hunters and others are conducting a study to determine genetic ancestry of mallards, black ducks and mottled ducks in SC.
Bred and reared for the meat industry, most domestic ducks can’t fly because their bodies are oversized and their wings are too small.