Ducks Seen Murdering, Snacking on Fledglings - Atlas Obscura
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 17 Jul 2024
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Mallard ducks don't seem like particularly vicious animals. Their chicks are adorably awkward and fluffy, and they stick their butts in the air while they're
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These giant birds could eviscerate you. People were raising them 18,000 years ago.
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