The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm demonstrate hatching ducklings naturally without an incubator.

The practice of hunting flooded corn for ducks has the waterfowl community divided over whether it's short-stopping the ...

There is a striking difference between the generations when it comes to setting up on their own for the first time, according to new research. It found that Gen Z has to draw on a wide support network ...

The Canada goose is not one of my favorite birds. The resident population has exploded and they seem to be everywhere. I’m not sure they’ve taken over another bird’s niche so in that respect they, ...

Elizabeth Strayer, who was born in Taiwan and lives in Beaverton, filled her shopping cart at the Aloha Costco with salad greens, frozen blueberries and two gallons of whole milk. But a large portion ...

The EU is considering introducing a blanket ban on the man-made chemicals called PFAS because of the risks they pose. Researchers have now found that these substances can even alter the genes of birds ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- Don't eat mallard ducks from lower Green Bay. That's the word from Wisconsin natural resources and health officials. The agencies say tests showed the ducks were contaminated ...

“The Mallard,” a new play by Vincent Delaney now running at Union’s Premiere Stages, opens, innocently enough, at a yard sale. The scene seems typical: cluttered yard, junky goods, sellers hoping to ...

The hot weather finally got here, and it read 88 degrees on my truck’s temperature gauge late yesterday afternoon, June 23. That is hot for this part of the country anytime of year, but especially in ...

These lovers come from different sides of the quacks. An off-Broadway version of “West Side Story” has been playing out in Central Park this spring, as a male wood duck has found love with a female ...

The mother duck who made her nest in a St. Anthony Village shopping center laid her eggs, and they are starting to hatch. A worker at a nearby ice cream shop created a "Mallard Maternity Ward" for the ...

Seeing chickens hatch has been a dream for Stephanie Theriault since she missed out on the opportunity as a first grader because only a few classrooms at her school could host chicks. “I was ...