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Want to know if wetlands, so important to the environment, are healthy? Look to the birds.
Over the last 20 years, wetlands have been losing their most ardent advocates, especially in states like Minnesota, South ...
Northern Public Radio5d
Delta duck hunting offers conservation solutions, but the ducks are disappearing
On the last day of duck season in the heart of Arkansas’ best duck country, longtime hunter Todd Taylor said the hunting just ...
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)8h
Duck farming becomes boon for many in Rajshahi
There are more than 3,000 duck farms in Rajshahi division comprising eight districts and its farming has become more ...
Seeing wetlands as a flood solution drove bipartisan support in Wisconsin. Why not elsewhere?
Damaging floods are now so common in the states that border the Mississippi River, including Wisconsin, that the issue can’t ...
WWNO4d
A Mississippi flood relief project could harm 90,000 acres of valuable wetlands. Is it worth the tradeoff?
A project in the Yazoo Backwater Area in western Mississippi is supposed to relieve flooding in the Mississippi Delt, but it ...
New Orleans City Business6d
For sport or food, love of birds is saving grace for America’s wetlands
Hundreds of species, including every kind of duck, goose and swan, need those wetlands, which rise and fall, flood and recede, to breed, forage and rest. When wetlands are destroyed, the birds are ...
The Better India7d
Behind the Viral Video: How Ducks Power Sustainable Rice Farming in Kerala
The viral video of ducks in Kerala's paddy fields reveals an eco-friendly farming tradition that supports rice cultivation ...
Big wins for Ducks Unlimited Canada and three lucky residents in Atlantic Canada
MacGillivray Injury and Insurance Law, in partnership with Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), is grateful for the tremendous ...
Arkansas Times7d
Delta duck hunting offers conservation solutions, but the ducks are disappearing
Duck hunters like Taylor may be the saving grace of wetlands in the Natural State. Credit: Lucas Dufalla / Arkansas Democrat-Gazette On the last day of duck season in the heart of Arkansas’s ...
Yahoo5d
Want to know if wetlands, so important to the environment, are healthy? Look to the birds.
Hundreds of species, including every kind of duck, goose and swan, need those wetlands, which rise and fall, flood and recede, to breed, forage and rest. When wetlands are destroyed, the birds are ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel6d
Seeing wetlands as a flood solution drove bipartisan support in Wisconsin. Why not elsewhere?
“Traditionally, the outreach has been, ‘We want to have wetlands out here because they’re good for ducks, frogs and pretty flowers,’” said Tracy Hames, executive director of the ...