Wood With big fluffy plumes on the tops of their heads, Wood ducks are distinct among many other breeds. But what really sets these birds apart is the unique profile of the female duck, which ...

Ducks return to a Long Island farm that lost its entire flock to the bird flu Ducks have generally been less prone to serious illness and death than chickens and turkeys. “Something has changed ...

Steve Furcich, who captured the magnificent scene in Lake Bavaria, Minnesota, recalled how the mother duck was 'calling to them' when the chicks started to leap from their nest.

These workers received emails with an attached image labeled “US-Non-California Duck” showing a fluffy yellow cartoon bird. Employees took to Blind, an anonymous site where corporate employees ...

Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue will have to euthanize every bird at the facility after H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in the flock.

The earliest ancestors of birds, a group of dinosaurs called theropods, couldn’t fly. Instead, they had simple, fluffy feathers on their arms, which were too small and weak to support flight.

It’s a fowl day on the East End. An outbreak of H5N1 bird flu has struck Long Island’s last remaining duck farm and forced the operators to put down 99,000 birds, according to reports. Farm ...

Recently, in Shenyang, Liaoning, a bird unexpectedly landed on a man's fluffy hair and treated it like a nest. The small bird remained perched on the man's head for quite a long time, seemingly ...

At least 17 fluffy tern chicks defied the odds to thrive at a Scots nature reserve despite bird flu devastating other sites this year. Scotland’s wildlife agency NatureScot said the survival of ...