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. Snag editor-approved sneakers, top-rated hiking boots and other ultra-comfy styles at a rare ...

If you travel to remote ponds in New Hampshire you may see a small colorful bird that was once threatened with extinction. (via NH Chronicle) ...

Photos shared to social media last month of what has been described as a wooden “timeout” box used to confine special needs students at an upstate New York school district caused an uproar, leading to ...

Joey Anthony balances his role as a managing engineer with his passion for ecology, demonstrating the importance of environmental awareness in utility work. He completed the University of Illinois ...

Six years ago, a Black Bellied Whistling Duck landed in the big lake. The bird is an amazing creature. During that migration it would often stand on top of the wood duck box. Other times it would fly ...

KIDS MEAL FUN. COME AND GET SOME. GOOD MORNING AND WELCOME TO OUR KIDS CARE SEGMENT, A SEGMENT WHERE WE FEATURE STUDENTS AND KIDS FROM ALL ACROSS THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE WHO ARE DOING GREAT THINGS ...

The general public can apply to hunt on Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) for Duck and Quail through October 15. The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources manages these WMA’s for outdoor ...

Choose from Motown Revue at Patriot Hall, American Heritage Festival in Florence or the Columbia Boat Show this weekend To make a submission to our events list, email pressrelease@theitem.com with ...

Wood Duck Solar, the nearly 2,300 acre solar project planned in western Barren County, has its final hearing tomorrow, Oct. 2, in Frankfort. The hearing will be in the Public Service Commission’s ...