MONTPELIER — A decades-long boom in the population of snow geese has led state and federal fish and wildlife agencies to expand hunting seasons in hopes of cutting their numbers in half across North ...

With a speaker in the foreground, this was the author’s view of the decoy spread. (John Lawrence Hanson/correspondent) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some ...

HENRY, S.D. – The high-pitched crying and barking of snow geese blared from speakers hidden on a slope of corn stubble near Indian Springs Lake, echoing into the sky. As the day dawned with orange ...

Anyone who spends any time perusing Utah or Idaho’s hunting regulations will be surprised when they stumble across the portion of the waterfowl proclamation that covers light geese. This is because ...

Stuttgart, Ark., is sort of a nirvana for North American waterfowl hunters, but the southwestern corner of Louisiana offers very good goose hunting as well. (Photo by Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times ...

MONTPELIER >> Vermont and seven other states are holding spring snow goose hunting season to help cut down on the growing population that officials say is destroying habitat. Vermont's season runs ...

Snow geese gather in February 2023 at Loess Bluff National Wildlife Refuge on their way North to summer nesting sites. Missouri's light goose conservation order opened on Feb. 7 and allows unlimited ...

Aldo Leopold, the father of wildlife management described in “A Sand County Almanac,” that the month of March could be recognized by the return of the Canada goose. In the North Country, March brings ...

Ducks and geese share webbed feet, a branch on the avian family tree, and overlapping habits and habitats. Sometimes you will have opportunities to take both ducks and geese on the same hunt, but more ...