I was awakened by the unmistakable sounds of gunfire and the distressed cries of geese on our lake. For over 10 hours, hunters in loud boats have been shooting geese, their activities echoing across ...

Goose hunting in southeastern Minnesota has changed quite a bit in the past five decades, but much of that change has been ...

The generic term applied to web-footed fowl provides the first clue about where to seek them out. For the most part, ducks ...

The sprawling Chicago suburbs support growing numbers of resident geese, and as fall progresses, migratory geese from the north bolster local flocks.

The abnormally warm winter weather isn’t helping to contain the virus. The birds congregate to keep the still water open and ...

There was a time in the not-too-distant past when southern Illinois was considered a mecca for Canada goose hunting, and ...

Dead trumpeter swans litter the ice of Sweet Marsh in Bremer County. Sweet Marsh, a wetland northeast of Tripoli, welcomes ...

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From mid-November to early December, more than two dozen geese were diagnosed with lead poisoning, and 11 died.

In Illinois, with waterfowl hunting season ongoing, some are worried about possible infections. Dr. Vidhya Prakash, the Chief ...

If you're planning to get a duck, goose, or upland bird mounted, you should follow a few key handling and storage tips from ...

A woman in Kentucky surprised her Navy husband with a special military homecoming by gifting him a five-day duck hunting trip ...