DEAR JOAN: We have a mallard duck that made a nest with four eggs in our backyard. I would like to know how many hours a duck sits on her eggs. Once the eggs hatch, how long before the babies can fly?

Q: A mallard duck is sitting on eggs on our second-floor deck, with no access to the ground. Is there something we can do to protect the duck and ducklings? A: This turns out to be not as big a ...

U. SAUCON TWP., Pa. - "Proma Mama" has earned her nickname. A mallard duck decided to make a nest in a planter at the Promenade Shops in Upper Saucon Township about a month ago. She's been waiting for ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A west metro homeowner who built a floating, raccoon-proof nest for a neighborhood duck says the mallard's eggs hatched over the weekend. Nature buff Rick Rice told WCCO-TV that ...

After deciding to squat in the DNR EagleCam’s vacant nest, the mother mallard duck appears to have successfully hatched a few of her ducklings on Thursday. Spotted on the DNR’s DuckCam EagleCam, the ...

ST. MICHAEL, Minn. (WCCO) -- For just about a month, the students of Big Woods Elementary have been watching a mother duck sit on her nest in the courtyard of their school. On Tuesday, with a little ...