While the future seems bright for the mighty bald eagle… some people are starting to worry about waterfowl.
Drought conditions in what’s called the “prairie pothole region” are getting some of the blame.
That’s an area in the Northern Great Plains with thousands of shallow wetlands, which are ideal breeding grounds for ducks.
And of course… the impact on their population is expected to travel South.
Episode 4008
About the Refuge – Tennessee – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (fws.gov)
World Leader in Wetlands & Waterfowl Conservation (ducks.org)
Prairie Potholes | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (fws.gov)
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Some video provided by the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge, Ducks Unlimited, and The U-S Fish & Wildlife National Conservation Training Center, Creative Imagery.