A male Wood duck is spotted earlier this month with his new female Mallard in Central Park, and the two are reportedly finding love. David Barrett of Manhattan Bird Alert ...

A photo showing a female duck followed by upwards of 50 ducklings has sparked national and international attention, awe and a little confusion. "Mom of the year" some have mused of the photo taken ...

When you think “duck,” the duck that probably comes to mind (besides Donald Duck) is the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos). ... Many female ducks look vaguely alike.

Female ducks can tell if a male’s sperm contains diseases ... It turns out mallard ducks have a problem with the males passing dangerous bacteria on to females during the process of reproduction.

A mallard duck has made her and her handful of eggs at home in an unoccupied bald eagle’s nest. The DNR expects the eggs to hatch around May 15.

A mama mallard duck has chosen Planet Word’s Rooftop Terrace as the cozy headquarters for her upcoming brood. And because this is D.C., where every resident deserves their 15 minutes of fame ...

No attempts the driver, Mary, made to scare the female mallard out of the roadway that night appeared to be working. But Mary was just as stubborn as the duck herself seemed to be.

WASHINGTON (7News) — A D.C. museum dedicated to words will spend the next few weeks with a secondary mission, tracking when new ducks will hatch after a "mama mallard" made the museum's rooftop ...