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State to invest $29 million to revitalize White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area.
In theory, the ongoing destruction of wetlands could also lead waterfowl to concentrate on the remaining “small postage stamps of habitat,” potentially driving the spread of the virus between birds ...
Because the properties are intended to provide seemingly opposite services—maintain wildlife habitat, including attracting and holding waterfowl, and offer recreation, including providing ...
At the same time, drought conditions and the draining of wetlands for agriculture were shrinking habitat that waterfowl relied upon for feeding and nesting. Pummeled from all sides, ducks found a ...
AGFC's Wetland Habitat Management and Winter Flooded Rice Fields programs enlist the help of private landowners to provide more suitable habitats for waterfowl. "90 percent of Arkansas is ...
Pistorino, a senior, is one of several agri-science students who took part in a waterfowl habitat project earlier this year to improve wetlands on an adjoining property by removing invasive plants ...
Recent waterfowl aerial surveys conducted in Arkansas and Mississippi illustrate how little duck habitat exists in those two states. Bracketed between the Mississippi Flyway and the eastern edge ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) has been searching for landowners to continue offering high-quality waterfowl habitat and public access to rice fields for the ...
The DNR is working on their goal of improving the waterfowl habitat at French Creek Wildlife Area northeast of Portage in Columbia and Marquette counties for hunters and birdwatchers to enjoy.