The wood duck is the latest of several “state symbols.” For nearly a century now, the American robin has been declared the ...

When the wood duck was declared Michigan's state duck last month, its welcoming party — a growing community of both beginner ...

In 1955, the towering white pine was designated the state tree. It was chosen as a symbol of one of Michigan’s greatest industries. From 1870 to the early 1900s, Michigan led the nation in lumber ...

The State of Michigan has a new symbol, with the wood duck designated as the state's official duck.

Michigan has a new state symbol. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Thursday, March 26 that designates the wood duck as the official state duck of Michigan. The wood duck joins iconography like ...