Big, hardy, and adaptable: the mallard duck is found all ... them identifiable in flight. Hens wear a coat of black-tipped brown feathers with an orange/black bill. Mallards range in size from ...

Gov. Mike DeWine signed 20 bills into law the week before Christmas. The last of the bills that got through lame duck are on DeWine’s desk or on their way. DeWine’s office confirms receiving three so ...

(Photo courtesy Ioneer) A bipartisan effort to give mining companies more legal rights to federal lands and speed up the permitting process did not make it past a contentious five-week lame duck ...

The hen gadwall is ... all-black bill; black rump; and the tell-tale brilliant white secondary feathers. Gadwalls are just slightly smaller than mallard ducks, averaging from two to two-point ...