This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract White Pekin duck is an important meat resource in the livestock industries. However, the temperature increase due to global warming has become ...

The mutations responsible for the white down feathers and larger bodies of the Pekin duck, an elite breed, have been identified, shedding light on how this breed was improved during domestication. A ...

The distinctive taste of duck can make a routine meal a memorable, even festive occasion. It's pleasing for the host, too, since duck can be simple to prepare and quick to cook into a tender, juicy ...

Mr. Quackers, a white Pekin duck, lives the good life in Bayville — foster dad Benjamin Silverman and his family dote on the waterfowl while caring for its injured right foot and other health ...

The Great Geauga County Fair’s missing duck is back and quacking – finally in the arms of her rightful owners. Katy La Favre, 14, the bird’s original caretaker, transferred the duck to James and Gwen ...

Ducks love water, but this duck in Easton found the wrong place to settle down, according to the city farmers' market director. The white Pekin duck took up residence in the Centre Square fountain ...

Staff Writer It could be a case of thievery most fowl. Perhaps a case of mistaken ornithological identity. Either way, it’s the story of an unidentified “well-dressed man,” a missing duck decorated ...

CLINTON — Three local 18-year-olds have been charged with sixth-degree larceny in connection with the theft of a White Pekin Duck from Grove Gardens but the animal has not been found. Chloe Anne ...