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Ducks and geese share webbed feet, a branch on the avian family tree, and overlapping habits and habitats. Sometimes you will have opportunities to take both ducks and geese on the same hunt, but more ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio's hunting seasons for squirrel, dove, Canada geese and teal open in early September. Bowhunters can look forward to the start of white-tailed deer archery season later in the month, ...

In late October, we got our annual Halloween push of ducks here in the Midwest, and a friend and I timed it just right. We set up on a big agricultural retention pond with winds gusting to 30 mph. I ...

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds waterfowl hunters to prepare for the opening of the regular goose and duck hunting seasons in September. Regular Goose ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission documented four Canada geese at least 16 years old this summer. The agency bands about 2,000 geese annually during their molting phase in June and early July. Banding ...

Who knew that more than half the residents of Lancaster and several surrounding counties didn’t know that Pennsylvania has a wild elk herd? Or that more than a quarter of the local population consider ...