Has Hot Cropping Ruined Duck Hunting? Here’s What the Data and Biologists Say About How Flooded Corn Affects Waterfowl Migration

The practice of hunting flooded corn for ducks has the waterfowl community divided over whether it's short-stopping the ...
Post and Courier

Commentary: Mallard genetics, ‘duck bunkers’ key to keeping ducks returning to SC

Since 1955, the estimated number of mallard ducks wintering in South Carolina has shown a steady drop, according to U.S. Fish and Wildlife reports. Many of us would like to reverse this trend. I'm ...
Yahoo

Good News for Duck Hunters: Mallard Limit in the Atlantic Flyway Returns to Four

Although mallard numbers are still down overall, managers noticed a slight bump in eastern mallard populations during the 2022 waterfowl survey. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published its final ...