Stories

Volunteers

Milestones and memories

Outdoor writer Jeff Helsdon shares his experience of growing up alongside DUC's event fundraising dinner tradition. Plus: his poignant last interview with Dr. Duncan Sinclair.

Partnerships

Mission accomplished: Securing a sustainable future for marshes in Quebec’s National Wildlife Areas

Recent restoration work at Cap Tourmente will ensure that these habitats would remain healthy and productive into the future.

85 Years of Conservation, Landowners, Wetlands

Ontario wetland turns neighbours into environmental stewards

While chance may have made them neighbours, a shared love of nature and a wetland has made two Ontario landowners friends and passionate environmentalists.

85 Years of Conservation, Landowners, Partnerships

Building bridges between wetland conservation and agriculture in Alberta

John Pattison-Williams has made a career of connecting Alberta farmers to wetland conservation: right in his own backyard.

Science, Wetland restoration

Winter conservation work

Our proactive approach includes taking necessary precautions and planning out the work zone during warmer seasons

Wildlife

Why do some wildlife species hibernate while others don’t?

Hibernation is a survival strategy. Lighter hibernators retreat during severe winter weather will leave home for nourishment on warmer days.

Wildlife

Wildlife in the winter

A Canadian landscape can seem empty in winter. What does wildlife do when the weather gets cold in Canada?

Education

Fredericton student Owen Nicholson wins DUC Student Scholarship

Fredericton student Owen Nicholson earns scholarship for outstanding leadership in Ducks Unlimited Canada program.

Atlantic, Education

Tantramar student Anna MacKinnon wins DUC scholarship

Tantramar, N.B. student Anna MacKinnon earns scholarship for outstanding leadership in Ducks Unlimited Canada program.

Education

Winner of the 2023 Wetland Centre of Excellence Scholarship: Ash Ecclestone

When Ash Ecclestone joined the Luther Marsh Wetland Centre of Excellence program, it would be the start of her journey to becoming one of the school’s top leaders and mentors.

Update

Holiday Gift Guide for Waterfowlers

It's the season of giving, and we've got the perfect gift guide and donation options to delight the waterfowler in your life.