Scavenger hunts for rubber ducks hidden by cruise passengers have spawned a duck-loving community of “quackers.”
Tag: Ducks
How Do You Fight Bird Flu in France? Vaccinate 64 Million Ducks.
The inoculations are aimed at curbing the spread of a lethal strain of bird flu, and to support foie gras, a cherished delicacy.
A 12,000-Year-Old Bird Call, Made of Bird Bones
A collection of small flutes carved from waterfowl bones may have been used as hunting aids, a new study suggests.
‘World’s Loneliest Duck’ Dies on Tiny Pacific Island That Loved Him
His nickname was a little off, since Trevor, the only duck on the island of Niue, was beloved by its 1,600 residents. They mourned after he was killed by a stray dog.