After a decade of increased hunting opportunities to lower the numbers of snow geese, populations are nearing sustainable levels for maintaining quality habitat in areas snow geese use for ...

The lesser snow goose’s U.S. wintering range has traditionally been a column sweeping from north to south through the Midwest part of the country, not reaching as far east as Pennsylvania.

Despite last year's expansion of the hunting season for snow geese, a measure intended to winnow the waterfowl's numbers, the birds continue to overpopulate their habitats, according to biologists.

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Lesser snow goose numbers have increased massively over the past few decades as humans have converted forests to farms. The overabundance of geese due to the artificial food supplements they get ...

The lesser snow goose’s U.S. wintering range has traditionally been a column sweeping from north to south through the Midwest part of the country, not reaching as far east as Pennsylvania.

Enroute to arctic nesting grounds, a massive flock of lesser snow geese flies over northern Iowa. LOWELL WASHBURN Sitting at the edge of more than 300 windsock goose decoys, Swaledale’s Curt ...

One of the great mysteries of the animal kingdom is migration. We’ll never know what possesses an animal to instinctively travel great distances annually as seasons change. It’s amazing… ...

FIR ISLAND, Skagit County — It never gets old. The first time you stand in the jet wash of 10,000 snow geese simultaneously bursting into flight, the hair will stand up on the back of your neck ...

The snow goose was literally eating himself out of house and home, and just not himself, but all the other birds and animals that inhabit the same area. Something had to give.

The band information you provided tells us your goose was banded by one of our partners at the USGS-Alaska Science Center.Your goose is a lesser snow goose and was banded 2,500 miles away as the ...