Shocking footage showed the mallard swimming around a pond in Saint-Nolff, Brittany, with other ducks, despite having a red blade wedged in just below its head. Outraged animal activists have since ...

A pair of mallard ducks swim along the edge of a frozen portion of the lake at Mountwood Park Friday morning. Ice is still covering portions of ponds and lakes in the region. If you have a recent ...

This is the season when dozens of ducks — most of them wild, many just passing through — descend on the placid waters of Lake Catherine at Long’s Park. But this spring’s raft of ducks is different.

A mallard duck is lucky to be alive after a close call with an arrow, thanks to some local wildlife veterinarians. The injured duck was first spotted on Saturday, March 25, swimming around a lake in ...

Everyone can recognize ducks: They are the birds that swim. In fall and winter, we have lots of ducks, along with geese and swans, their similarly easy-to-recognize relatives. But here’s the trick: ...

DEAR JOAN: We have a mallard duck that made a nest with four eggs in our backyard. I would like to know how many hours a duck sits on her eggs. Once the eggs hatch, how long before the babies can fly?