A security guard at Reflections at Pembroke Pines recently aided a wildlife trapper in legally capturing and euthanizing invasive Muscovy ducks. Pembroke Pines Police were called to the condo complex ...

The building-block order in nature has long been my greatest fascination. Not only is Ms. Nature’s lock-step march with logic entertaining and informative to observe, it is the foundation of my belief ...

A few months back, Gainesville’s historic Duck Pond neighborhood got an influx of new residents when a mother Muscovy hatched a clutch of ducklings. Now, a neighborhood association plan to remove ...

The long awaited arrival of Matilda the Muscovy Ducks’ brood finally came to fruition this past week. For those of you who have not kept up with this summer’s lead story but are interested here are ...

With its head dominated by brilliant red, fleshy outgrowths called caruncles, the male Muscovy probably wouldn’t win a beauty pageant for domestic ducks. But that doesn’t bother fans like Corine de ...

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Stymied by pesky South American waterfowl, a state wildlife official told a gathering of animal protection groups Saturday that he has decided to pass the duck. John Moran, an Orlando inspector for ...

This is in response to the June 14 article "Duck wars rage on" by Brian Ballou of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. I am a Muscovy duck feeder. As I see it, Muscovy ducks are one of God's genuine useful ...

For a half century they’ve spread their wings — and waste — across South Florida’s backyards and swimming pools. They’re ugly and ungainly, and just the mention of their name can engender delight or ...