A resident living near a river has expressed her concern about "speeding motorists" after two ducks were hit and killed last ...

Southland's Federated Farmers president Jason Herrick said the mallard duck population was causing problems in the region. Photo / 123rf Herrick said mallards are an introduced species and need to ...

And, of course, the ducks in question are mallards (Anas platyrhynchos). Easily the most recognizable and most widely known of all the ducks in North America, the mallard is a species that can be seen ...

24, 2025 — Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks -- natural carriers of avian influenza -- stop and rest as they migrate can help predict the probability that they will spread bird ...

then cock that thought it was a duck and swam in the company of ducks would certainly make you laugh. Maybe the cock was cast-away by gym-cocky alpha male, or he was tired of chasing after hens and ...

As an adult, O’Connor looked after geese, turkeys, mallard ducks, Japanese bantams, hens, and pheasants. And in the last years of her life, she developed a deep admiration for peacocks: One estimate ...

Despite the declining numbers, the census recorded sightings of rare and significant bird species at Harike, including Bonelli’s Eagle, Hen Harrier ... billed Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Mallard ...

Yahoo News provides the latest updates on the spread of bird flu in the U.S. and its effect on rising egg prices and ...

T he aspiring naturalist begins her or his craft in the warmer seasons, when it is easy to name and to know the trees and grasses and shrubs by their ...

Original oil paintings by Franz Johnston and Alexander Young Jackson, both founding members of Canada’s “Group of Seven”, plus a one-piece Adam-style corner cupboard from an estate near Orono ...

Farmers have changed the way they farm hens, ducks and all types of poultry due to the detection of bird flu in Ireland. All birds now have to be housed indoors, and this has created particular ...