Wild populations of the rare Maccoa duck, an African wetland species, have been dwindling for decades. There numbers are estimated at only 5,000 wild individuals. But the United Kingdom’s Chester Zoo ...

It not stale popcorn and Wonder Bread, although the Muscovy ducks and Khaki Campbells at the local community center pond would be more than happy if you showed up with either or both. So, what do ...

When it comes to cute and cuddly-looking animals, baby ducks are often at the top of the list. That's because most of these birds start off with soft and delicate-looking down feathers, giving them a ...

For three weeks, French Biologists Jacques Benoit and Pierre Leroy have been brooding over a set of 26 ducklings with the impatience of a mother duck. For the ducklings contained the answer to a big ...

PROVIDENCE – A Crested Pekin duck who long called a Rhode Island animal sanctuary home as she fostered “hundreds” of ducklings and lived to be 17-and-a-half years old, has died, the sanctuary said.