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Waterfowl hunters at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Waterfowl hunting is the practice of hunting aquatic birds such as ducks, geese and other waterfowls or shorebirds for sport and meat. Waterfowl are hunted in crop fields where they feed, or in areas with bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, ponds, wetlands, sloughs, or coasts. [1]
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is a state government agency created by the General Assembly in 1947 to conserve and sustain North Carolina's fish and wildlife resources through research, scientific management, wise use, and public input. The Commission is the regulatory agency responsible for the enforcement of NC fishing ...
Two duck hunters scouting a wooded area in rural North Carolina ended up finding human remains, authorities said Tuesday, in the latest grim discovery made by hunters in recent months.
North American hunting pre-dates the United States by thousands of years and was an important part of many pre-Columbian Native American cultures. Native Americans retain some hunting rights and are exempt from some laws as part of Indian treaties and otherwise under federal law [1] —examples include eagle feather laws and exemptions in the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
Sections of Senate Bill 582: “North Carolina Farm Act of 2023.” House Bill 34 : “Protect Those Who Serve and Protect Act.” Senate Bill 135 : “Registered Veterinary Technician ...
In the Assembly, Paradis explained that the bill would bring Quebec's laws into line with British Columbia, Manitoba and Ontario, which have some of the strongest animal protection laws in Canada. He also emphasized the need for anyone who is responsible for animals, whether domesticated or farm animals, to take proper care of them.
While wild birds are still safe to eat, SCDNR is warning that the highly contagious Eurasian H5 avian influenza (HPAI) virus poses a serious threat to South Carolina’s poultry industry.
Ducks Unlimited has conserved at least 15 million acres [10] of waterfowl habitat in North America. [11] DU partners with a wide range of corporations, governments, other non-governmental organizations , landowners, and private citizens to restore and manage areas that have been degraded and to prevent further degradation of existing wetlands.