In order to keep its vines free of pests, the Vergenoegd Wine Estate in South Africa employs a group of very special groundskeepers: 900 ducks. Story by Tony Manfred and editing by Ben Nigh Follow ...

so it’s not always easy to tell the difference between captive-bred and wild-caught birds. But there might be a way. Geneticists at South Africa’s University of KwaZulu-Natal hope to develop a ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A South African winemaker, Vergenoegd Low, has an army of more than 1,000 Indian runner ducks. They patrol the fields, eating snails to help control the pest ...

The Maryland Zoo announced the recent hatch of two endangered African penguin chicks ... There is a real chance the birds ...

The source of an oil pollution incident which left 19 underweight African penguins oiled between Hout Bay and Kommetjie last week remains a mystery.

Miles of mineral sand beaches attract waves of shore birds ... like South Africa, are failing to protect these environmental defenders – often ordinary people – who face overwhelming odds.” To a ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), bird flu is causing outbreaks in wild birds and poultry, other animals, and “sporadic human cases.” Symptoms in humans include eye redness ...

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A daily parade of ducks has become a major attraction at the Vergenoegd Wine Estate near Cape Town, South Africa. Photo: Alexandra Wexler/The Wall Street Journal.

Experts say they likely contracted it by eating wild water birds. There are currently no known bird flu cases in South Florida. Still, the region’s nonnative waterfowl, which mingle with wild ...

comes from Africa's tropical jungles to roost in residential yards and trees. Some people love them, but others say the birds cause a lot of problems. Photo: Patrick McGroarty/The Wall Street Journal ...

Records includes the following current or recent matches: England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs South Africa Under-19s at Stellenbosch, England Under-19s in South Africa 3rd Youth ODI ...