U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Wednesday introduced legislation that would help reverse the alarming decline in ...

Stepping onto an old wooden duck blind in the middle of the York River, Bryan Watts looks down at a circle of sticks and pine ...

The world's largest rubber duck will be displayed August 1-3 near the airport, bringing its crowd-drawing appeal to the Lake Erie island.

By Howard Whiteman Murray State University It was an odd place for a hummingbird nest, but there it was. I typically think ...

Wood ducks nest seasonally in forested areas across North America from coast to coast in southern Canada and the northern tier of states. From southern British Columbia, a narrow strip of breeding ...

Many ducks are cavity-nesting ducks like wood ducks, including buffleheads, barrow's goldeneyes, common goldeneyes, hooded mergansers and common mergansers, and all of which benefit from these man ...

Wood ducks have recently returned to the area and are looking for nesting sites. The Wood Duck program at McLean Nature Preserve will discuss how man-made nesting assistance has greatly increased ...

There may be many more birds nesting in your neighborhood than you realize! Michael Charnofsky introduces a multitude of our local feathered friends, accompanied by stunning photos from Rick Lewis.

The wood duck is one of seven species of North American ducks that regularly nest in natural cavities. The others are the hooded and common mergansers, common and Barrow’s goldeneyes, bufflehead ...

As hunters gear up for the season, state wildlife agencies are busy preparing habitats for the upcoming nesting season, for species like the wood ducks' survival.

With a quarter of U.S. bird populations lost since 1970, experts see the remarkable recovery of wood ducks as a blueprint for future conservation efforts.