Ducks Unlimited
Ducks Unlimited, the world’s largest and most effective wetland conservation organization, has helped to conserve over ten million acres if wildlife habitat. They utilize many different methods to preserve the land such as restoring grasslands, they have replanted over 15 million hardwood seedlings in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley, where over eighty percent of the forest has been cleared for agriculture, and many other efforts have been put forth for the wetlands. Ducks Unlimited has also purchased many tracts of land and gained easement and access to countless other acres of land. One project that DU has really taken to heart is the purchase of the Goebel Ranch in South Dakota. The Goebel Ranch not too long ago was a working cattle ranch that consists of more than 8,500 acres of prairie pothole region, which has become a vital breeding territory for many species of ducks and geese. The ranch is ideally located near two other extremely large tracts of land owned by the Nature Conservancy and also the federal government, combined the land totals over 20,000 acres of prairie
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Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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