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The cypress knees are clustered at their base like worshipping gnomes and epiphytes, and orchids cling to the trunks and ...
The dominate male wood duck tried to control the female where ... on the ice at Market Lake, Mud Lake, Warm Slough, and area canals that hold water. Most of these are on private land where ...
Conservationists have long used artificial nest boxes to support wood duck populations, and this field trip allowed students ...
On this continent, I would look no further than the male wood duck as my model for beauty, as a more handsome bird doesn’t exist here. There are some competitors and everyone has their favorite ...
Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter Farms is currently caring for Maybelline, a wood duck surrendered by a family who kept her as a pet. Maybelline's case highlights the harm in keeping wild ...
Members of the California Water Commission got a riparian reprieve from the stuffy confines of a Sacramento board room when they visited the Dixon area Wednesday to tour Lookout Slough Tidal ...
Plans to build a block of flats reaching as tall as nine storeys near the centre of Slough have been rejected by councillors. Developers asked for permission to build the 34-flat complex on a plot ...
Duck hunting has been added to a list of prohibited activities in areas of Victoria near Euroa where bird flu has been detected. Victoria's duck hunting season opens on Wednesday and will last for ...
Duck numbers, which were once a bright spot, are now trending downward. Waterfowl numbers stand out in the report with general populations seeing a 24 percent increase since 1970. The report also ...