LARGO, Fla. — Four Muscovy ducks are dead, run over by a minivan, and neighbors say it was no accident. The incident happened Sunday night in the Whispering Pines mobile home community off of Bunting ...

Residents who share their Cypress neighborhood with some Muscovy ducks are feuding over how best to control the winged visitors after residents saw men carrying air rifles at the neighborhood pond. A ...

Muscovy ducks, a duck only its mother could love, I always said. But I never stopped to think that momma Muscovy doesn’t have to overcome the sight of those big ol’ red knobs on her babies’ heads. The ...

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DEAR JOAN: My husband and I found a Muscovy duck at Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek yesterday. In researching it, I discovered its home is Mexico, Central and South America. What is it doing here ...

DEAR JOAN: On Dec. 8, my wife and I saw a Muscovy duck in the Larkey Park neighborhood. I know these are generally tropical birds, and this seemed an unusual sighting, as we’ve been here 20 years and ...

Muscovy ducks are “ruffling some feathers” according to the city of Pearland in Texas. Because the birds are becoming a nuisance, city officials are encouraging residents to “address the ducks,” but ...

For animal rescuer Tobi Kosanke, the time to act is now. The nation’s Muscovy ducks are about to land in the government’s “shoot to kill” zone, and the Texas farm owner is fighting the Feds to protect ...

FORT LAUDERDALE -- 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 ...