Duck

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How to clean an oiled duck

Environment

Day 36: oil is still gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. We talk with Sharon Schmalz, the executive director of Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education in Houston, Texas. She helps instruct volunteers on the proper way to clean an animal covered in oil.

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BirdNote® All That Jazz

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BirdNote® The Hardy Harlequin

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Duck Egg Rescue

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Emerging Science Note/Regional Quacks

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Regional Quacks

Living on Earth’s Jennifer Chu reports on the regional differences in duck dialects.

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Ducks Unlimited

Hunters often get a bad rap from folks who consider themselves environmentally conscious. But, as producer Will Kilburn reports today’s modern hunting organizations are also some of the most progressive and aggressive land and wildlife conservationists. He profiles the group Ducks Unlimited.

Almanac: Duck Calling Contest

This week, facts about the World Championship Duck Calling Contest in Arkansas.