QUESTION: Why do ducks quack? ANSWER: Braeleigh, I loved your question because even though I think about how animals act all the time, this was honestly something I had never thought about before! In ...

Read full article: NASA solar probe makes history on Christmas Eve ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A mallard duck mother can quack a sigh of relief after her four ducklings were rescued from a storm drain by ...

It’s true. A good many ducks quack, but not all ducks quack. It is also true that a good old-fashioned quack will attract most ducks—mallards and non-mallards alike. However, the ability to sound like ...

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 ...

A great ruckus arose on my pond, one afternoon in early June, while I was leisurely scribbling, comfortable in my big easy chair: agitated high-decibel quacking of mallard. Of course, I leaped out of ...

Brits will have many fond memories of going down to their local park as children to feed the ducks. The simple but pleasant past-time continues to be a popular one, and may even have instilled in us a ...