Domestic geese, top left and right; Canada geese, bottom. (Top left photo courtesy Laurie Kunches; stock photos top right and bottom.) Question: A gaggle of six geese has taken up residence in our ...

There is something remarkable about geese; the way they stand in the rain, their face raised to heavens, their beaks slightly ...

Move over, chickens—there’s a new candidate for oldest domesticated poultry, and it says, “honk!” Humans have long raised birds in order to consume their meat and eggs, and use their feathers.

A team of international researchers, led by Associate Professor Masaki Eda of the Hokkaido University Museum, have discovered that the oldest type of poultry ever domesticated may have been geese. The ...

Snow geese are one of the most abundant waterfowl species, and they are increasing rapidly. By most counts the population is somewhere between five and six million, although recent banding studies and ...