Calm days can be brutal for duck hunting. Without wind, ducks can approach the “X” from any angle they like. Plus your spread ...

As the story goes, Jerry Jeff Walker took his inspiration for the song “Mr. Bojangles” from a homeless street performer he ...

Looking back after the close of the first segment of duck season I’d have to say so far, so great. We had a lot of action, enjoyed some wonderful duck dinners, made some great hunting memories and I ...

Mike Wec was having a tough morning. The Massachusetts marsh he was hunting on Dec. 15 had frozen over despite the wind, and breaking 75 yards of ice just so he could paddle to his spot earned him ...

In the 1999-2000 duck season, duck hunters killed nearly 1.13 million mallards compared to about 311,000 in the 2022-23 duck season. That's a 72% reduction. Luke Naylor, chief of the Arkansas Game and ...

Late February marks an exciting time for observing mallard ducks as they prepare for spring migration. While some head north, many remain in Southeast Missouri to nest and raise their young. Late ...

The mallard initially fought back before losing the battle with the aggressive turtle. A drake mallard and a turtle were spotted in a swampy standoff on a golf course in Arkansas, which ended with the ...

Drake ducks are among nature’s most attractive animals. The drakes painted by wildlife artist Adam Grimm appear no less fabulously foppish than the real thing. It is easy to appreciate the mallard ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. - A mallard drake fitted with a GPS transmitter in April 2006 at Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area in northwestern Minnesota was still alive at last check, its tracking data showed ...