In late winter award-winning wildlife artist Adam Grimm had a tentative plan for the 2024 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest. The annual event is hosted in September by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Real eiderdown is one of the warmest natural fibers you can find, but it doesn't come cheap. And an eiderdown double duvet could cost you over $8,000.

The common eider is a sea duck that nests in colonies on islands along the North American coast from Maine to Labrador, and in the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence in Québec. Eiderdown feathers cling ...

FAIRFIELD — A king eider duck that recently died has been identified as a survivor of an Alaskan oil spill that occurred 24 years ago. The duck, identified by a leg band, was caught in the M/V Citrus ...

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This is the coldest time of year in the Northern Hemisphere. I only step outside attired in a thick cocoon of thermal insulation, including sweater, coat, hat and gloves. But even on the chilliest ...

THIS is how eider ducks get their lunch. The common eider (Somateria mollissima) flocks to the Norwegian coast in winter to surf the waves and feed in the protected bays and fjords. Pål Hermansen has ...

A king eider duck that recently died has been identified as a survivor of an Alaskan oil spill that occurred 24 years ago. The duck, identified by a leg band, was caught in the M/V Citrus Oil Spill ...