Walking briskly on the ice and snow-covered township road near my rural home southwest of Bemidji, I heard the telltale song ...

Tim Taylor's wood duck painting has been selected for Ohio's 2027 Wetlands Habitat Stamp by a panel of judges, beating 22 other entries, with sales supporting wetland conservation efforts.

Habitat loss rarely arrives with drama. As places shrink and split, the colors remain, but the safety net does not. That is the hard truth: beauty does not protect a bird from a bulldozer, smoke, or a ...

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 ...

Once endangered, wood storks have rebounded and been delisted, but shrinking wetland protections could threaten their ...

Termite swarm season has started in Mississippi. Native and invasive 'super termites' looking for new homes. What to know about infestations, when to get help ...

Steinert was hunting public lands in Southwest Oklahoma in Nov. 2025 when he shot what he and biologists suspect is a mallard ...

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 ...

Heavy hunting and wetland loss pushed American alligators into severe decline across much of the Southeast, forcing federal protection in the twentieth century. Their rebound under habitat protections ...

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) ...

The ivory-bill thrived best in southern pine forests in areas where flooding, fire and other natural disturbance killed trees, which in turn became breeding grounds for insects — chiefly beetle ...