Shortly after merganser ducklings hatch, their mothers escort them to the best feeding spots. However, in the swiftly moving river, it’s much easier to hitch a ride on mom than to try to keep up.

Ten baby ducklings hatched Wednesday in a nest on the rooftop terrace of a building in downtown D.C., and like many superstars in the world of wildlife, their births were captured on a duck cam.

Long Island's only remaining duck farm is raising a new generation of ducklings nearly four months after a bird flu outbreak forced it to euthanize an entire flock. New York state and federal ...

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Wood ducks nest seasonally in forested areas across North America from coast to coast in southern Canada and the northern ...

a duck had created a nest — and her ducklings were hatching. Buchanan walked over and paused, as he had been doing almost every day now for a month since he first saw the nest in mid-February.

One day after hatching, a baby wood duck is ready to take a remarkable leap of faith. The fluffy chick climbs to the narrow opening of its nest and peeks over the edge. Its mother paddles in a ...