Welcome to Robin’s garden, where he meets lots of new feathered friends. Today, a mallard duck waddles her way over to the garden pond. Robin thinks she looks rather plain with her brown speckles, but ...

If you’re reading this, you probably suck at calling ducks. Don’t feel insulted, though, because most people suck at calling ducks. Nash Buckingham once wrote, “A duck call in the hands of a novice is ...

It may sound quacky, but mysterious duck-like sounds in the oceans are made by whales, a new study says. Scientists have been trying to decode the perplexing low-frequency sounds, which occur every ...

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 ...

Michigan State University PhD student Ben Luukkonen takes measurements of a mallard hen held by Shannon Stemaly with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources while Kylie McElrath with Ducks ...

HAYWARD, Calif. - A Hayward animal control officer managed to coax 11 ducklings out of a storm drain they had fallen into by playing mother duck sounds on her cell phone. A dozen ducklings were ...

Before babies can speak words, they are grunting and cooing as they try to mimic the sounds they hear from us. It's all part of early language, creating a foundation which lead to first words. This ...