I thought it might have been a female Ring-necked Duck, but a view through my spotting scope showed the characteristic ...

"The exhibition will look at both the legend which built up around him and the more complex, problematic realities," HMNS ...

Watching ducks eat is so fun, it might as well be a national pastime. After all, who doesn’t have fond memories of going to ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

Beginning in 1969, she spent five months a year on Great Gull Island, leading teams of young volunteers devoted to preserving ...

Learn more about Vegavis iaai, an ancient ancestor of modern-day ducks, and one of the earliest modern birds ever discovered.

With its distinctive blue bill and stiff-tailed posture, this small diving duck has an unusual courtship display. The Ruddy Duck is a compact, stiff-tailed diving duck with a distinctive profile.

A near-perfect fossilized skull discovered in Antarctica reveals the bridge between prehistoric and modern birds, a new study ...

Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...