Ducks7 days agoDuck patrol plea after 'mindless' catapult attacksAttacks on wild birds in Dorchester are on the rise again, prompting a plea for volunteer patrols.7 days ago7 days agoRare duck breeding success gives hope for speciesSix of the world's rarest ducks reach adulthood as conservationists successful raise them.7 days ago21 Aug 2026Paddling pools created for ducks as pond dries upVillagers find an innovative solution after their ancient pond dried up in the historic heatwave.21 Aug 202619 Aug 2026Ducks recovering after dried-up pond rescueThree ducks are being looked after by MK Swan Rescue after being recovered from the dried-up pond.19 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Suspected deadly bacteria outbreak investigatedRescuers say they have found at least five birds with botulism around a man-made lake in Bristol.18 Aug 20261 Aug 2026Dried up pond refilled for ducks as community unitesLucyl Harrison says she was able to breathe a sigh of relief when a tanker of water arrived.1 Aug 202630 Jul 2026Woman rescues flock of ducks after pond dries upLucyl Harrison uses a collection of paddling pools and pots to cool and hydrate the 50-strong flock.30 Jul 202616 Jul 2026Ducklings saved after hatching on roof terraceThe nine ducklings and their mum are being taken care of at a wildlife hospital.16 Jul 202623 Jun 2026Rescued sewage work eggs hatch into five ducklingsThe eggs were spotted in a nest at risk of toppling over on the surface at a sewage treatment works.23 Jun 2026...
