In the last minute of the last day of duck season, ducks worked a nearby slough in the glow of an incandescent sunset.

In the soft light of a Jefferson County afternoon, the greatest concentration of pintails I have seen made my spirit soar.

Wes McNulty taunted. The ducks picked that time to stop flying. It was about 10 a.m., and all morning activity had ceased. Occasionally a hen mallard sounded off from where all of the morning's ...

When flying and given good lighting, it’s possible to note the gadwall’s thinner neck and more streamlined back-swept wings when compared, again, to the mallard. Hen gadwalls make a quack ...

Mallards over the 30 percent farm-raised DNA threshold are showing poor migration habits The author's drake mallard and three ...

It can also give rise or increase people’s fear of flying, also known as aerophobia or aviophobia. Many people have sat through plane delays due to mechanical issues, weather or other reasons ...

"Sunshine" Joe Mallard’s great-great grandmother taught him how to thread needles as she quilted on the front porch of their Mississippi home in the 1950s. The elderly, wise woman had been ...

The robotic “flying detector” will be deployed to the lunar south pole as part of China’s Chang’e-7 mission, which aims to bring the country closer to landing astronauts on the moon within ...

The year is 2015. “Mad scientist” Doc Brown has just brought wide-eyed teenager Marty McFly to the future in style: aboard a flying DeLorean. Although the time travelers are out of place ...

And in 2023, a string of near-collisions at U.S. airports spurred the creation of a new independent safety review team.Understandably, anxiety around flying has spiked. So, should passengers be ...

Makar Sankranti 2025: Flying kites on Makar Sankranti is a tradition in many parts of India. Here are some reasons why people fly kites on Makar Sankranti. Makar Sankranti 2025: Kite-flying has ...

Investigators released new details regarding the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a ...