State of the Birds Report Summary
A new report from the U.S. Committee of the North American Bird Conservation Initiative shows encouraging population gains for some wetland-dependent bird species. At the [...]
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DU Project Spotlight: Bear River Estuary – Washington
The Bear River Estuary Restoration -Willapa National Wildlife Refuge project will remove approximately five miles of existing dike, 38 culverts, two fish ladders, two tide [...]
Important Op-Ed
An important op-ed on the plight of migratory water birds appeared in today’s Sacramento Bee. Co-authored by Mark Biddlecomb of DU and Bridgid McCormack of Audubon, the [...]
Waterfowl, Rice and the California Drought
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 [...]
DU Volunteers in Idaho take part in banding event
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 [...]
Contact Governor Brown and your state legislators today!
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. [...]
Buy Your Duck Stamp!
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 [...]
DU Project Spotlight: Artesian and Black Lakes
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 [...]
Ducks Unlimited Statement on California Water Bond
Duck’s Unlimited’s Western Region Office released the following statement late Wednesday regarding the recently approved water bond in California, which will now [...]
Where will migratory birds find food this fall?
(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 [...]
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