He spotted the springtime surprise unfolding at a busy city intersection about a block from the White House: In a planter, a ...

A new report says at least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years.

Herrick said mallards are an introduced species and need to be controlled, and following a very wet spring, their numbers ...

The first week of March came with a roller coaster of emotions.

Southern farmers are in a flap about wild ducks, calling for the mallard breed to be designated pests so they can be killed ...

The eider, twice as heavy as a mallard, is Europe’s biggest duck. On leaving the nest, the female covers her eggs in down ...

Driving down a county road last week, I watched as three mallard ducks zipped across the sky and began a steep, curving decent to a point just ahead. What had ...