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DU TRAP provides funding for more than 7,000 youth shooters
Bipartisan conservation legislation now heads to the Senate
Bipartisan conservation legislation now heads to the Senate
New five-year partnership aims to regenerate native vegetation and revitalize rotational livestock grazing practices in eastern South Dakota.
Louisiana Outdoors Forever program is a game-changer for the state
Sustainable ag practices will improve wildlife habitat, water quality
The project enhanced 669 wetland acres in California’s East Bear Creek Unit
Ducks Unlimited leading new efforts to improve wetland habitat and water quality.
Federal funds will help conservation projects continue in the Sunflower State
Voluntary, incentive-based program is responsive to needs of Agriculture community
Governor, legislature agree to protect wetlands significant to waterfowl
Bipartisan event shines spotlight on conservation in Congress
New legislation could enhance conservation efforts in the Magnolia State
New revenue will improve waterfowl habitat in S.C.
Friday, April 22, is the 52nd annual celebration of Earth Day
Minnesota Outdoor News recognizes Hoefs' longtime conservation work.
Second-annual document shows trends in large-scale waterfowl patterns
Ducks Unlimited and The Wetlands Initiative use Strategic Wetlands to reduce nutrient runoff into Illinois waters
Heinrich receives DU Wetlands Conservation Achievement Award
Wetlands Conservation Achievement Awards recognize outstanding contributions to conservation and restoration of North America’s wetlands and waterfowl
Government funding legislation increases funding for NAWCA, other programs
U.S. Senate approves Martha Williams in bipartisan vote
Ducks Unlimited luncheon highlights future of Great Lakes conservation
Register now for the 36th Annual sporting clays event
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act improves how wildlife resources are managed and creates a dedicated vehicle to sustainably fund conservation across the country.
Drought highlights importance of conserving wetland habitats
Ducks Unlimited’s Chief Conservation Officer joins North American Wetlands Conservation Council and Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Advisory Group
$5 increase provides more money for wetlands conservation
Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies recognizes John Tomke’s conservation efforts
DU and partners to study the climate mitigation potential of CRP wetlands
Memorandum of Understanding signed by Ducks Unlimited, California Rice Commission, California Trout, Northern California Water Association
Ducks Unlimited’s (DU) latest Conserve Films release showcases South Carolina’s Ashepoo Combahee Edisto (ACE) Basin
Awards given yearly by DU Conservation Programs Committee
Awards given yearly by DU Conservation Programs Committee
Awards given annually by DU Conservation Programs Committee
Ducks Unlimited, Ducks Unlimited Canada continue to match funding for successful cross-border program
Watch DU’s newest online film: “Mallard Rest”
Expansion opens recreational opportunities on 2.1 million acres of public lands
Passion for nature and advancing sustainability leads Larry Kaumeyer to country’s premier conservation organization
Chesapeake Bay, Great Lakes among areas to receive vital funding
Emergency water delivery mitigates impact of severe drought
On DU TV this week, the second part of an exciting teal hunting adventure in coastal Texas
Dedicated sponsors made it all possible
Award given for work in South Atlantic-Gulf and Mississippi Basin Interior Regions
DU Proud Partner Winchester Arms and Ammunition has a long relationship with Nilo Farms in Illinois
New RCPP funding for habitat in the Southern Oregon, Northeastern California region
Family friendly extravaganza features latest in outdoor expertise, equipment and today’s hottest rising Country Music stars
$1 million gift by Sunshine Charitable Foundation helps fund the project
DU completed 21 projects, conserved 7,765 acres in Ohio in 2020.
Steve Adair brings a wealth of knowledge and wetlands conservation experience as DU's new chief scientist.
Former Governor will be 32nd Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ducks Unlimited and the University of Florida working together for conservation at the DeLuca Preserve
Package contains first congressional NAWCA authorization since 2012
Pet Care Leader Receives Corporate Conservation Award
Pet Care Leader Receives Corporate Conservation Award
North Dakota team says DU Itasca waders best choice for soggy conditions
2nd annual National Day of Conservation is Saturday, Sept. 26
Conditions point to a banner waterfowl season
New soil health program integrates financial assistance for prairies producers with enhanced training and mentorship
$250,000 gift supports Ducks Unlimited’s Gulf Coast Initiative
Fall ushers in an exciting new lineup of quality podcasts from the world’s leader in wetlands conservation
Ducks Unlimited receives grant to grow S.D. soil health outreach
Awards will be given yearly by DU Conservation Programs Committee
60" Corn and Cover Crops Zoom event is Sept. 2
Awards will be given yearly by DU Conservation Programs Committee
Awards will be given yearly by DU Conservation Programs Committee
Phillips 66 supports Sargent Marsh Breakwater Project
Kansas flight test consultant gains seat on DU's national board of directors
Senate passes bill to guarantee $900 million annually to LWCF, address maintenance backlog on public lands
Montana lawmakers help pass the Great American Outdoors Act, which guarantees $90 million/year to improve public lands
Colorado lawmakers help pass the Great American Outdoors Act, which guarantees $900 million/year to improve public lands
Senate passes bill to guarantee $900 million annually to LWCF, address maintenance backlog on public lands
Dollars will pay for National Soil Health Academy or consulting
Effects of grazing and drones are focuses of 2020 studies
New USDA program provides vital assistance for impacted agriculture producers
NRCS, DU partnership helps producers adopt conservation practices
DU staff works around challenges of COVID-19 distancing
Ducks Unlimited continues working with local contractors and partners
State chapters keep members engaged with virtual connections
State chapters find new ways to gather virtually to support DU's mission
Study documents large groups of endangered species on DU project sites
DU honors top fundraising chapters across the nation
DU honors top fundraising chapters across the nation
Program seeks to improve land productivity
Working closely with partners, Ducks Unlimited conserves habitat in highest priority landscapes
Ducks Unlimited continues its mission during COVID-19
A weekly update on South Dakota conservation
Surveying and other preliminary work underway to purchase land
South Dakota's comprehensive conservation benefits people and wildlife
Kansas conservation manager says "Together, we can do more."
Jane Austin's research in North Dakota has helped guide Ducks Unlimited's mission
Brad Dokken receives DU Wetland Conservation Achievement Award
John Cooper to be recognized on prairie cairn
DU leaders keep pledge to shave heads in celebration
DU volunteers, staff and partners meet with members of Congress
DU completed 21 projects, conserved 2,480 acres in Ohio in 2019.
Company Offers Renewed Support for Rice Stewardship Program
Nebraska's RWB hosts 8 million migrating birds each spring
Helena event awarding Montana’s only state-wide Shiras moose permit
Gov. Reynolds urges lawmakers to fund the trust
Ducks Unlimited urges swift action by the House
NAWCA grant will improve habitat open to the public
House and Senate increase NAWCA appropriations in government funding measure
Legislation includes NAWCA, Chesapeake WILD Act and PR Modernization Act
DU applauds announcement of new general signup, but proposed changes leave room for improvement
Bring Back the Bottoms event is August 15 in Kansas
Ducks Unlimited program helps regenerate grassland, soil health, and clean water
Eastern Continental Shoot generates support for wetlands restoration, protection.
Latest gift supports Ducks Unlimited conservation projects in Colorado, Kansas and Texas
Nearly 720 acres of habitat open for recreational opportunities
Iconic denim brand commits $100,000 for DU’s on-the-ground efforts
DU joins KDWPT in multi-phase restoration of the Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area
Waterfowl stamp funds wetland restoration, protection and management
Anheuser-Busch, Busch and Busch Light will donate up to $100,000 for DU conservation efforts
The breathtaking scenery of Montana is the backdrop for this film featuring dedicated volunteers and donors Jim and Jean Prough
Revolving Habitat Strategy restores and protects at-risk waterfowl habitat
Corporate Conservation Achievement Award presented at Ducks Unlimited’s 82nd National Convention
82nd annual gathering was held May 28-June 1 in Hawaii
Historic campaign raised $2.34 billion and conserved more than 2.2 million acres
Ducks Unlimited receives 2019 Directors Award
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act
Rob Wallace nominated to serve as assistant secretary for Fish, Wildlife and Parks at the Department of the Interior
Cover Crop and Livestock Integration Project now cover PPR
More than 250,000 acres conserved across North America
Watch DU’s newest online film: “The ACE Basin”
The 33rd annual competition breaks record for number of entries
Helena DU chapter raises $37,000 for moose habitat conservation
Mott given Wetland Conservation Achievement Award
Organization given Wetland Conservation Achievement Award
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist honored
Randy Stutheit and Marilyn Tabor are honored for their conservation commitment
Partnership will enhance shared legislative priorities
Trailer video online now showcases another exciting season
Watch DU’s newest online film: “The Bartels”
Grasslands Enhancement Project helps public lands ranchers
Ducks Unlimited and partners enhance wetlands and grasslands around city
Fishing For Ducks 15th annual event benefits wetlands conservation
The two plants treat wastewater for residents in the Lake Cuitzeo watershed in Central Mexico
Partnership will improve soil health, communities and wildlife habitat
Ducks Unlimited and YETI announce a 5-year strategic partnership
New agreement has potential for more than $80 million to support coastal restoration projects across the country.
Tour highlighted importance of partnerships to improve state’s water quality
USFWS survey says most populations are still above long-term averages
Watch it on the Pursuit Channel or online
Watch it on the Pursuit Channel or online
In DU's latest film, a friendship is rekindled among Nebraska's wetlands
Watch it on the Pursuit Channel or online
Meet new co-hosts Doug Larsen and Cara Harper
Doug Larsen and Cara Harper join the DU TV team for its 22nd season on the air.
The Farley family recounts decades of waterfowling and giving back on North Carolina's Lake Mattamuskeet
Patented spill-proof design is DOT, EPA and CARB certified
The Hautman brothers hunt North Dakota and reflect on the connections between art and conservation
Wetlands conservation gets an almost $2 million increase
Longtime conservationist and educator receives the North American Waterfowl Management Plan's International Canvasback Award
Ducks Unlimited de Mexico and the University of Tamaulipas are assessing the most critical wintering habitat for North America's redhead ducks
Ducks Unlimited and Natural Resources Conservation Service grant helps landowners improve productivity and profitability of private lands
Dennis Anderson given Wetland Conservation Achievement Award
Joyce given Wetland Conservation Achievement Award
Sen. Boozman, Rep. Thompson and USDA's Leslie Deavers honored
$150,000 gift supports Ducks Unlimited’s America’s River Initiative
Ducks Unlimited teams with Energy Transfer Partners to support wetland conservation in Louisiana, Ohio
Ducks Unlimited volunteers and staff visited more than 100 offices on Capitol Hill
Dr. James Gammonley receives DU Wetland Conservation Achievement Award
The House Natural Resources Committee holds hearing
Curtis Hopkins, Ph.D., named National Blue-Winged Teal Award winner
Purina's $2-million commitment supports working ricelands, water and wetland wildlife
Memphis Pryamid waterfowling celebration features duck calling contests, celebrities, seminars and more
Tennessee agency increases contribution to Canada
Most populations are above long-term averages
Ducks Unlimited and DNREC partner on projects, tour
Retired USGS scientist Doug Johnson receives a DU Wetland Conservation Achievement Award
Rusty Legg, of Galveston, Texas, was elected a regional vice president during DU's 80th national convention in San Antonio.
Louisianan elected during DU’s 80th annual national convention
More than 1,000 DU volunteers and supporters gathered in San Antonio to celebrate 80 years of conservation.
Watch "Blue Collar" online
The North American Wetlands Conservation Act is the nation’s most successful wetlands conservation program
Holden replaces Tom Moorman, who will move into the organization’s chief scientist position February 1
Senate passes bipartisan legislation for water and natural resources with key conservation provisions
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad and Senator Joni Ernst join DU for a tour of the Little Storm Lake project site