SALEM TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — Michigan has named the wood duck as the state's very first official duck, a bird that turns heads with its rare beauty and ...

An unusual animal has made its home in New York’s Central Park, dazzling passersby with its vibrant blues, purples, greens, and gold: a Mandarin duck. This creature is far from its homeland – it’s ...

As winter relinquishes its grasp on Eastern Iowa, we will soon see our lakes and rivers open to a plethora of colorful ducks. As many as 24 regular duck species will potentially dabble in shallow ...

Wildlife Illustrated artist Jim Heck always challenges me with his wonderful feature. It’s like he throws the gauntlet down to me. Match that! Well, I try. In fact, unlike most Wildlife Illustrated ...

A beautiful Mandarin duck that has been spotted and photographed in Pennypack Park recently was found dead this week, officials said. The Pennypack Environmental Center said Wednesday that the duck, ...

At first glance, a mother duck followed by a long, wobbling parade of ducklings looks like a sweet family scene. But when that parade stretches from a handful of babies to several dozen, something ...

When you think “duck,” the duck that probably comes to mind (besides Donald Duck) is the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos). Mallards are the quintessential duck. They quack like a duck should. They have a ...

An unusual animal has made its home in New York’s Central Park, dazzling passersby with its vibrant blues, purples, greens and gold: a Mandarin duck. This creature is far from its homeland – it’s ...