Arkansas hosts diverse bird species, but ducks, especially mallards, face decline due to climate change and habitat loss. Conservation of bottomland hardwood forests benefits ducks, other species, and ecotourism. Strategic efforts can balance economic and environmental interests.
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Arkansas embraces its natural beauty with endless outdoor adventures. The Best of Arkansas Wild showcases top destinations and services that highlight the state’s offerings for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Explore hidden gems and exceptional experiences.
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Spring is here, and it’s time to explore! From trail running to floating the Buffalo with a local brew, Arkansas Wild has all you need for outdoor adventures. Check out the latest issue today!
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Visit Hot Springs received the Arkansas Tourism Organization of the Year award for its successful 2024 Great American Eclipse campaign. CEO Steve Arrison credited the team’s efforts and local businesses for boosting tourism and economic impact.
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February offers romance and cultural experiences, featuring the “Memories & Inspiration” exhibit at LRMA and the Magnolia State Bank Chili Cook-off on February 8, 2025. Enjoy art, music, and delicious chili!
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Bats are vital for pest control, pollination, and seed dispersal. Threatened by White-Nose Syndrome, they require careful management during hibernation and breeding seasons, highlighting the importance of humane relocation and support for their conservation.
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Join us in Ridgeland for exciting February events, including woodworking and stained glass classes. Don’t miss the JXN Food & Wine Festival in March, featuring local chefs and delicious flavors at the Mississippi Museum of Art.
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Jessica Ross, a digital creator, founded We AR Hikers to connect outdoor enthusiasts in Arkansas. Her community fosters friendships while hiking, making winter adventures particularly magical with flowing waterfalls and stunning views.
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In the chilly morning of Mount Holly, Arkansas, David McClellan and his son Will joined friends on a hunting trip, embracing a centuries-old tradition that reconnects them with nature and fosters respect for the wild.
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Driving across the Grand Prairie reveals abundant geese during their migration. While duck numbers decline due to droughts, goose hunting rises in popularity, particularly for flavorful specklebelly geese, drawing many hunters to Arkansas.
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Arkansan hunters embrace winter’s chill, drawn by the thrill of adventure and the promise of bounty. As hunting seasons commence, they gather in hotspots across the state, ready to earn bragging rights from their spoils.
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