While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

In the icy wilderness of Antarctica, where glaciers now dominate the landscape, scientists have unearthed a fossil that ...

A conservation group in Chicago says hundreds of red-breasted mergansers, a species of diving duck that typically winters in ...

Challenging on the wing, widely distributed, and excellent on the table, the canvasback is the paragon of diving ducks, just as the mallard symbolizes the dabblers. Today, the canvasback is ...

A 69 million-year-old skull fossil discovered in Antarctica is an ancient relative of geese and ducks, making it the oldest known modern bird.

Dozens of dead and sick birds are washing ashore on Lake Michigan beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin, suspected of having the bird flu, according to state officials.

Nature:Sandhill cranes aren't unexpected in central Ohio Both duck species are known to dive to over 200 feet in search of food. This allows them access to resources inaccessible to other diving ...

According to officials from Maryland's Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Maryland's 2025 midwinter waterfowl survey ...