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As hunting declines, efforts grow to broaden the funding base for wildlife conservation

  • Written by Lincoln Larson, Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University
Mallard pair at the at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ron Holmes/USFWS

Hunting is a seasonal ritual for more than 11 million Americans in fall and winter. For those whose quarry includes ducks, geese or other waterfowl, one essential item is a Federal Duck Stamp – one of the most innovative and...

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