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Banding ducks and geese provides important information on migration corridors, survival rates, harvest rates, and age ratios.
Millions of birds are flying over Mississippi every night for the next few weeks. You can help them move safely. Here's what to know, when to be ready ...
driving much of the habitat and breeding ground loss further up the river. Coupled with the habitat decline, the number of duck hunters upriver continues to crater in places like Minnesota.
Yes, there are more birds singing at this time of year. But their symphony is also louder and more energetic than ever—and ...
Fueled by historic rainfall across the region, the Ohio River crested near downtown Louisville at 36.63 feet Wednesday — the highest river level since the infamous March 1997 flood, and ranking as the ...
The crested caracara is an extremely rare bird, usually found in the southern United States, Mexico and South America. But this week, it was spotted in Essex County, just the fifth time it's been ...
Built like a tank, this duck dog isn’t just tough—it thrives in harsh conditions. Bred to retrieve waterfowl in the icy Chesapeake Bay, it has a dense, curly-coated retriever body that shrugs off ...
There’s nothing quite like having the perfect duck-hunting partner by your side. According to the American Kennel Club (AKC), retriever breeds are among the best duck-hunting dogs, built for water, ...
Around half of St. Marks NWR’s Spring migrants pass through in April, when about five million warblers, thrushes, tanagers, vireos, swallows, and sandpipers cross the refuge, mostly at night.
you can’t mistake the sweet and slender Chinese Crested for any other breed. This frolicsome, ultra-affectionate companion dog is truly a breed apart. The Chinese Crested, a lively and alert toy breed ...
Oklahoma's numerous reservoirs and abundant fish populations are an eye-opening treat to upwards of 50,000 cormorants migrating to and from breeding grounds during spring and fall. The large numbers ...