Canada geese flying in their signature v-formation weren’t always such a common fall sight in Minnesota. Hunting and habitat loss decimated the birds’ population a century ago. Numbers had ...

The study found that most Canada geese did not abandon the WMAs during the hunting season and were least 165 times more likely to choose to be on the WMAs than off the WMAs, regardless of goose ...

providing sufficient spatial refuge for geese may help buffer the effects of hunting. "Canada geese—many of which are non-migratory in Pennsylvania—account for about half of the total harvest ...

Canada geese are already closed in most states ... And forget decoy bags—you’ll use giant feed sacks instead. Hunting with full bodies is a major production. Windsocks are affordable, they ...

Erica Miller, team leader for PennVet’s Wildlife Futures Program, assists. (Photo courtesy Penn State) Geese appear to understand when and where hunting takes place but are willing to risk the danger ...

Beers said there are two ways to hunt Canada geese. “People do what’s called puddle jumping where you know where the bodies of water are, you move around hoping to spook the birds into the air ...

Canada Geese are one of those birds that almost everyone can recognize ... and provided a substantial meal for anyone who bagged one. Hunting was so popular that the taking of geese along with habitat ...

The Canada goose is a large bird up to 2 ft long with a wingspread of more than 4 feet ... In these locations, food is plentiful and they are not subject to hunting pressures or natural predators. As ...