The Anatidae are the biological family of birds that includes ducks, geese and swans. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on all the world’s continents except Antarctica and on ...

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Each spring in the lead-up to Easter, feed stores begin selling baby ducks and chicks. They're marketed as charming holiday gifts -- but the novelty wears off fast.

The birds, including ducks and geese, were found on a beach in East Patchogue. Tim Jones says it all started on Tuesday when he was collecting sea glass at Patchogue Shores with his wife ...

"Anytime the weather is like this and you start to hear the honking of ducks and geese flying overhead, you get nervous because that's still the primary method of transmission," said Zimmerman.

While not sparing the lives of ducks and geese, the technique lets the birds eat and grow normally. By Ari Daniel Thomas Vilgis, a food physicist at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research ...

Researchers wondered if there was a more ethical way to enjoy foie gras, so they created a process to replicate the dish without force-feeding ducks and geese beyond their normal diets.