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

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

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Wisconsin Assembly combined and passed bills to allow a sandhill crane hunt in the state and regulate the use of high powered wake boats.

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Nest boxes can encourage owls to stick around your yard, but it's best if they're made of untreated wood. This centuries-old technique helps protect them.

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