The mallard is the No. 1 duck in Minnesota waterfowlers' bags because of its statewide prevalence. Its large size and the drake's florid coloring contribute to its trophy status among many ...

Many folks are keeping backyard chickens, but what about raising ducks instead? It’s duck vs chicken, and backyard ducks pose many benefits. Many folks these days are keeping backyard chickens in ...

EXCELSIOR – John Browne is a 17-year-old and a junior at Holy Family Catholic High School in Victoria. This October he also became a published author, when his children’s book “Quacky, Smacky & Tacky” ...

Late February marks an exciting time for observing mallard ducks as they prepare for spring migration. While some head north, many remain in Southeast Missouri to nest and raise their young. Late ...

The hens aren’t coming home to roost, and something’s going to have to change. Beginning in Minnesota. The hens in this case are mallards, specifically adult hen mallards, and their absence on the ...

FRANKENMUTH, MI-- Nesting season is approaching, and some male mallards are desperate to find a mate. So instead of floating serenely on open water, male mallards are wrestling with each other, ...

So, too, is seeing the regal bird floating along a lake’s surface, sometimes with a small, fluffy brown chick on its back. But when Elaina Lomery visited a lake in Oneida County to check on a chick a ...

Not all waterfowl are treated the same in Ohio, nor anywhere else.