In this Into the Outdoors episode, we’re taking you to South Dakota to learn about how wetland habitats are being protected on both public and private lands. Join Into the Outdoors Adventure Team members Zach and Gracie as they tag along on a youth duck hunt to see first-hand how hunting supports conservation efforts. Surprised? We’re just getting started! Come along as we learn more about our nation’s wetlands and how we can bring conservation into our own backyards.
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Classroom Videos
Why Wetlands Are Important
How Duck Hunting Supports Wetlands Conservation
Classroom Assets
Protect Private and Public Wetlands
Hunting Roles in Wetland Conservation Efforts
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