DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

Before species go extinct, their populations often shrink and become isolated. Healthy populations tend to have a large gene ...

The immature male king eider has its own distinctive look, with an orange bill and white breast. Because of its rarity, many ...

tells WGN the conservation group received many calls over this past weekend about sick or dead ducks. After reports began to flock in Friday, from Hyde Park on Chicago’s South Side to Wilmette ...

Some students "adopt" ducks for their desks, rearranging them with friends or even naming them. New ducks are always displayed on her desk for a month or two before being relocated to other parts ...

A DUCK RESCUE AND CAMPTON ENDS WITH THE ABANDONED ANIMALS FINDING A NEW HOME. POLICE SAY SOMEONE FOUND THEM IN THIS BIN IN THE CAMPTON DAY USE AREA OFF ROUTE 49. THERE’S NO INDICATION ABOUT ...

So far, hundreds of ducks have made their way overseas to destinations including Australia, India, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea. "We would have never dreamt it would get this big - they're ...

CAMPTON, New Hampshire (WMUR) — Several ducks have found a new home after they were found abandoned in a New Hampshire town. The Campton Police Department said someone found the ducks at the ...

At that time he was the youngest position coach in the league. Samples got a new deal from the Ducks which will pay him $700,000 a year, close to $300,000 more than he could have made with the ...

Reports of dead birds washing up on beaches along Lake Michigan are sparking new fears over bird flu ... with reports of waterfowl, mostly common and red-breasted merganser, a type of duck ...