Four people from Blackduck died in a five-vehicle chain-reaction collision with a semi-truck Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened on Highway 2 southeast of Floodwood in Arrowhead Township when the ...

The wood duck began to disappear in the early 1900s due to overhunting and habitat loss. Draining of swamps alongside massive ...

Kamryn Nissen, 16, of Grand Forks was named runner-up in the Best of Show of the 2026 North Dakota Junior Duck Stamp Art ...

The Anaheim Ducks have had a remarkable season, rising all the way to the top of the Pacific Division. However, just a couple of weeks ago in mid-March, the Ducks had a fairly notable lead over the ...

This year, the official arrival of spring seemed to coincide nicely with the disappearance of the ice from many of our local lakes and ponds. Last weekend, while collecting ambient nature sounds for ...

The return of dancing cranes, along with white-throated sparrows and wood ducks Plus: Where to find screech owls, when to hang up your hummingbird feeder, and what to do about mobbing crows.

As you drive past lakes, ponds, or even just roadside puddles, this is the time of year when you keep your eyes peeled for the sight of a male wood duck. Surprisingly small, these ducks are absolutely ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has chosen the wood duck for its 2027 Waterfowl Conservation Stamp competition. This will be the fourth time the wood duck has been the featured ...

Michigan has a new state symbol. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Thursday, March 26 that designates the wood duck as the official state duck of Michigan. The wood duck joins iconography like ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...