Once nearly wiped out by overhunting and logging, nest boxes kept wood ducks from vanishing – and volunteers are still putting them up today.

So, my friends, we might take courage from the Wood Duck, ruffle our feathers, and leap! Not expecting to fly right away, but ...

Braving the cold of winter, volunteers build boxes to help wood ducks nest and hatch their young in spring.

Long assumed by some to have been diluted and washed away over time, mercury contamination from 19th-century gold mining is ...