FWS survey indicates record duck numbers, average pond count

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) released its preliminary report today on breeding ducks and habitats, based on surveys conducted in May and early June. Total populations were estimated at 48.6 million breeding ducks in the ...

This week DUTV kicks off the 2012 Season with: Rhode Island Sea Ducks

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Huntley Ritter and Mike Checkett kick off another action packed season in 2012 with a stop in the Ocean State for their first sea duck hunts. Capt. Brian “Swampers” Rhodes ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 29, 2010 ? Ducks Unlimited is being recognized as the 2010 American Outdoor Organization of the Year by the “Legends of the Outdoors” National Hall of Fame. The announcement is a tribute to DU volunteers, members and supporters who have earned this award by making wetlands ...

Fellow Waterfowl Hunter,

You may have seen this on our website or received a e-mail call to action. The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is in jeopardy. The most successful waterfowl habitat conservation program in history is teetering on collapse.

I am going to borrow a page from an ...

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Super Retriever Series Crown Championship to Be Held in Hot Springs from May 26 to May 28

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Ark., May 22, 2006 — This spring, Ducks Unlimited’s Super Fly and Super Vertical contests will be among the main attractions at the most ...

Looking for something to do this weeked?

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Super Retriever Series Crown Championship to Be Held in Hot Springs from May 26 to May 28

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Ark., May 22, 2006 — This spring, Ducks Unlimited’s Super Fly and Super Vertical contests will be among ...

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Waterfowl Hunters Encouraged to Comment On Migratory Bird Hunting

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 23, 2006 – Duck and goose hunters have a great opportunity to let the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) know what they think about migratory bird management in the United States. During the next ...

Good info and links on bird flu

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USGS Testing Wild Birds for Avian Influenza

After conducting tests on samples taken from migratory waterfowl during the past eight months, scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Wildlife Health Center report they have found only common ...

Early Spring Habitat Conditions in Canada March 8, 2006

Snow accumulation improved in many regions of the country during February and temperatures have returned to more seasonal levels in many areas. The outlook for spring conditions across the country now ranges from very good in much of Quebec ...

North American Wetland Conservation Act (NAWCA) Take Action 2006

In 2005, thanks to strong support from the Bush Administration and Congress, funding for NAWCA was increased by approximately $2 million. Hundreds of DU members and supporters took action to make Congress aware of the importance ...

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DU and Forest Service Partner to Enhance Wetlands on Delta National Forest

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Concrete water control structure installed on Rookery Lake

RIDGELAND, Miss., Dec. 1, 2005 — Ducks Unlimited and the USDA Forest Service just finished work on more than 85 acres of waterfowl ...

So you guys are so mad that you'll now believe anything. It does not look like some of you are interested in facts but I'll post up a few anyway.

First what you got for the money is over 11.2 million acres conserved.

Considering only acres on the breeding grounds and only those that have been ...