Foxes ate so many Aleutian cackling geese that by 1940, the birds were thought to be extinct. Craig Swolgaard Bob “Sea Otter” Jones, alone in a wooden dory, traveled to an unexplored island in the ...

ST. PAUL – Mankato artist Kurt Kegler won the Minnesota waterfowl stamp contest with an acrylic painting of a cackling goose, a species that looks like a smaller version of a Canada goose, the ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The Aleutian cackling goose, a smaller cousin of the Canada goose that went from the brink of extinction to a farm pest, has been taken off the Oregon endangered species list, only ...

Probably close to 3,000 large white birds crowded along the far northern shore of Jackson Reservoir, a distance too far to distinguish with certainty the goose for which I was searching. I could drive ...