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Ducks, to put it mildly, can be very annoying. For one thing, they're prone to bouts of aggression, attacking people at random. Their incessant quacking can get pretty irritating, too. But, beneath ...

TIVERTON, R.I. (WPRI) — When West Place Animal Sanctuary was established in 2007, Erna the Crested Pekin duck was there. The beloved bird is one of the Tiverton sanctuary’s original farm animal ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Animal shelters are reporting rises in abandoned ducks, after the ...

If it walks like a duck and talks like a person, it’s probably a musk duck (Biziura lobata)—the only waterfowl species known that can learn sounds from other species. The Australian species’ facility ...

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In what can be seen as both a cautionary tale and an inspiring story, domesticated ducks continue to be dropped off and abandoned at the Sequoia Park pond, a dangerous place full of wild ducks in ...

A third duck whose beak was removed was found at Mile Square Regional Park in Fountain Valley, and animal advocates said they’re concerned the animals are being targeted and harmed by someone. “Our ...