Ducks Unlimited made several news appearances this week in the Sacramento market, specifically regarding the California drought and its potential effects on rice farmers and ducks this fall. The first story appeared on KCRA 3, with Western Region [...]
Photo courtesy of Julie Munoz The Idaho Fish and Game recently worked with DU volunteers in Idaho to trap and band waterfowl at the Schlepp easement, which DU has been restoring for the last seven years. North Idaho District Chairman Martin Munoz [...]
Mark Low, DU Regional VP of Region 1, sent out the following urgent message this morning for all DU members in California regarding pending legislation over ammunition. Please take a moment to read on this important issue: Dear DU Supporter, [...]
According to a Ducks Unlimited press release, the first Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp (Duck Stamp) was sold 80 years today and has gone on to protect nearly 6 million acres of habitat through expenditures of more than $900 [...]
Artesian and Black Lakes are situated on a 1,800 acre property owned by the Bureau of Reclamation, northeast of the city of Moses Lake in central Washington, and part of a chain of water bodies situated along an important migratory route for [...]
Duck’s Unlimited’s Western Region Office released the following statement late Wednesday regarding the recently approved water bond in California, which will now be placed before the voters in November: Ducks Unlimited [...]
(L to R): Dave Shuford of Point Blue, Leigh Martinez of CBS 13, Mark Smith of DU Western Region Director of Public Policy, Mark Smith, made an appearance on CBS13’s Friday news to talk drought and waterfowl. You can see the full interview [...]
Ducks Unlimited is teaming with several other conservancy groups in a coalition dubbed Water for Wetlands, which includes Audubon Society, Nature Conservancy, Point Blue, Wildlife Defenders, and the California Waterfowl Association, to raise public [...]
This project took place on the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Swanson Lakes Wildlife Area, which covers approximately 21,000 acres in Lincoln County of eastern Washington. Approximately 17,000 acres of the Wildlife Area is upland [...]
