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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    Why Wetlands Are Important

    How Duck Hunting Supports Wetlands Conservation

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    Protect Private and Public Wetlands

    Hunting Roles in Wetland Conservation Efforts

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