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USFWS and State of Alaska to Close Hunting of Empe...
1/15/2025
Federal regulations reopened hunting of the species in 2017, but a decline in population signals closure per the current management plan
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Waterfowl Breeding Habitat Conditions Map
1/1/2025
The waterfowl breeding season may seem far away, but the trajectories of core nesting habitats in mid- and late winter offer an early window
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Legislative Study Committee Recommends Sandhill Cr...
12/20/2024
Wisconsinite Paul Wait of Delta Waterfowl served on 12-member panel to examine management options and craft legislation to establish a hunt
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Delta Makes Positive Strides Towards SWIP in Alber...
12/19/2024
Delta’s Shallow Wetlands Incentive Program (SWIP) works with farmers to conserve small and shallow wetlands imbedded in cropped fields, which are most...
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In Passing: A Respected Voice for Rural Life
12/13/2024
Robert Sopuck cherished hunting, fishing, conservation, and farming
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Delta Waterfowl Disappointed in Gov. Newsom’s Veto...
10/2/2024
AB 828 would have improved access to groundwater for managing wetland habitat in California
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Manitoba’s Shallow Wetlands Incentive Program a Su...
9/24/2024
Delta Waterfowl-inspired habitat conservation initiative aims to keep at-risk wetlands producing ducks throughout prairie Canada
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The 2024 Delta Waterfowl Science Forum: A Collabor...
9/18/2024
Experts and future biologists are united to advance waterfowl research and conservation across North America
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The Expansion of Sunday Gun Hunting Opportunities ...
9/17/2024
Delta Waterfowl’s efforts to expand Sunday (gun) hunting across Canada, including in southern Ontario, have been an incredible success story of advocacy...
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Delta Waterfowl Celebrates Signing of Critical Bil...
8/27/2024
Going into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, SB1226 protects hunters’ rights to use navigable waters in line with the California Constitution
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Bird Flu Outbreak Update Fall 2024
8/22/2024
Population immunity aiding in lessened cases but hunters should still handle wild birds with commonsense-precaution
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CDC Simplifies New Requirements for Importing Dogs...
7/24/2024
Though requiring fewer documents, the regulations still require hunters traveling with dogs to take additional actions over previous seasons
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Annual Breeding Waterfowl Population Survey Estima...
7/24/2024
Mallards, wigeon, green-winged teal, and scaup post increases; Pintail bag limit for 2025-2026 season will increase to 3 daily in all flyways
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Delta Waterfowl Appoints George Freeman Chairman o...
6/27/2024
George C. Freeman III of Richmond, Virginia, will become Delta Waterfowl’s new chairman of the board on July 1.
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Muscle Cramps In Our Canines
3/8/2024
Yes, our dogs can experience muscle cramps and for many of the same reasons we do.
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