Clothing retailer H&M to phase out virgin down and feathers by end of next year October 7, 2024 Swedish fashion retailer H&M will phase out its use of virgin down and feathers, which are harvested from ducks and geese and used in… Continue Reading
Caged No More: Australia banning traditional cages for poultry; making other animal welfare improvements for chickens, ducks August 18, 2022 Chicken and duck farming will dramatically change in Australia as the government laid out new animal welfare standards after years of discussion, but the… Continue Reading
Wildlife officer saves ducklings, then rewarded with bathroom that “reeked as if there had been a hundred hamsters in there” July 19, 2020 It’s not usually in the job description: Rub-a-dub-dub, shelter three ducklings in your tub. But late last month, a fish and wildlife officer in… Continue Reading
How did the ducks cross the road? With no problem. Thanks, New Zealand drivers August 27, 2018 This might be the best traffic jam in the history of traffic jams. It’s just plain ducky, in fact. Watch as an Auckland traffic… Continue Reading
How did the duck family cross the road? With help of the Calgary Police Service, of course July 7, 2018 Looks like Canadian police have cracked this case. A Twitter user posted an amazing video last night of a Calgary Police Service patrol car… Continue Reading
Castle dog “adopts” brood of nine ducklings May 22, 2018 Mountfitchet Castle has become a tourist attraction, but not for the usual reason. The Iron Age fort as well as former Roman, Saxon and… Continue Reading
Taxi driver saves ducklings trapped in a storm drain May 19, 2017 It was an especially happy Mother’s Day for one lucky duck. All thanks to a cab driver in Calgary, Alberta who saved her brood… Continue Reading
Dead ducks go flying as Nashville Predators take on Anaheim Ducks May 18, 2017 It happened again. Someone tossed a dead duck on the ice during NHL Western Conference finals between the Nashville Predators and Anaheim Ducks. The… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Duck ramps go up in U.S. Capitol to applause, criticism. Yes, criticism. May 17, 2017 Waste! Squander! Quackery! Yes, actually pure political quackery. Duck ramps have gone up for feathered visitors to the Capitol Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C…. Continue Reading
You’ll never walk alone if you’re walking on a farm June 3, 2016 Scofflaw Farms in Cedar Falls, Tennessee north of Nashville is a place where you’ll never walk alone. Here’s a short video of who joins… Continue Reading
