Bigger than mallards and unusual in appearance, the Muscovy duck species is common in Florida and some cities in the U.S.

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 ...

RIVERVIEW, Fla. — For Kayla Toole, it was love at first cuddle. “I knew the second I picked up those first two ducklings that I was a duck person,” she said with a smile. Toole now owns eight ducks.

PEARLAND, Texas — Muscovy ducks have apparently taken residence in Pearland and they’re causing a ruckus. The ducks are usually seen frequenting the neighborhoods of West Oaks and Westwood Village, ...