Duck Health

A quiet revolution has been underway in recent years, with study after study revealing substantial same-sex sexual behavior in animals. Join celebrated author Eliot Schrefer on an exploration of queer behavior in the animal world—from albatrosses to bonobos to clownfish to doodlebugs. In sharp and witty prose Schrefer uses science, history, anthropology, and sociology to illustrate the diversity of sexual behavior in the animal world. Interviews with researchers in the field offer additional insights for readers and aspiring scientists.

NEWLY UPDATED 2023 EDITION If you’re over 55, you probably know you need an estate plan. What you might not know is how to create one. Questions about cost, confusion about options, and difficulty talking about subjects like disability and death can make the process of preparing for the future seem overwhelming. That’s probably why most people put it off—even though the results of doing nothing can sometimes be devastating. What you need is a guide that explains the process clearly and comprehensively, in terms you can understand and actually use. Get Your Ducks in a Row: The Baby ...

🦆 Raising Backyard Ducks How to Raise Healthy and Happy Ducks in Your Backyard for Meat, Eggs, Feathers, and as Pets "More eggs, less noise—ducks just do it better." Want to Raise Ducks That Lay More, Live Longer, and Love You Back? Whether you're a homesteader, hobby farmer, backyard beginner, or just dreaming of adorable waddling companions, ducks offer more than just charm—they’re among the most rewarding animals you can raise. Raising Backyard Ducks is your go-to, beginner-friendly guide for raising ducks for eggs, meat, feathers, and even as beloved backyard pets. This book ...

Sadie Robertson represents everything that a well-adjusted teenager should be, even while growing up in the spotlight on Duck Dynasty. She exhibits poise, respect for her family and friends, and a faith that influences her choices. Everyone wants to know how a family as eclectic as the Robertsons are raising such confident, fun, family-loving kids. With this audiobook, Sadie sheds light on the values instilled by her family that make her the person she is.

It's amazing how little can change in a decade. In 2009, a book transformed the way we see our frying pans, thermometers, and tuna sandwiches. Daily life was bathing us in countless toxins that accumulated in our tissues, were passed on to our children, and damaged our health. To expose the extent of this toxification, environmentalists Rick Smith and Bruce Lourie offered themselves to science and undertook a series of over a dozen experiments to briefly raise their personal levels of mercury, BPA, Teflon, and other pollutants.

New York Times best-selling author Wendy Goldman Rohm takes us on a journey on the cutting edge of biology and medicine, inspired by her time with Nobel Laureate Robert Edwards. Edwards died on April 10, 2013, at age 87, feted as the technological father of millions of babies around the world -- the oldest of whom is 36-year-old Louise Brown. He is responsible for in vitro fertilization, which in the 1970s was as controversial as embryonic stem cell research is today. Rohm revisits her time with Edwards at his home at Duck End Farm, just outside of Cambridge, England, where he shared his ...

Raised among humans, Ori Jones only discovered he was an avian shifter six months ago. Unable to complete a full shift until he reaches his avian maturity, he still can't be sure of his exact species. But with species comes rank, and rank is everything to the avians. When a partial shift allows the elders to announce that they believe Ori to be a rather ugly little duckling, he drops straight to the bottom rung of their hierarchy.

Step into an exciting journey of exploring a plethora of flavors and health benefits with the new eBook, "Poultry Perfection". This one-stop guide will enthrall food enthusiasts and health-conscious readers alike, offering a deep dive into a healthier snacking alternative Poultry Jerky. The eBook opens with a comprehensive introduction to poultry jerky, explaining why it transforms from an ordinary snack to a healthier choice. Drawing you deeper into the poultry world, it explores the various types and their unique attributes. Offering a holistic view, it highlights the health benefits of ...

Maude and Vern have been a duck couple for a long time. They've had ducklings and dealt with the trauma and grief of losing them. On the surface, now they're struggling with fertility, but those issues cover up past trauma and grief. Maude and Vern offer a humorous look at the complications of relationships and the struggles with deciding to become a parent, parenting, and what happens if you can't become a parent. Written in children's book style, Who Gives a Duck? is anything but.

It's a beautiful sunshiny day; you're walking while a gentle breeze is constantly flowing softly through your hair, and you feel just wonderful. Yes, a walk is such a fantastic experience for me, I love it, love it. What are the reasons I love it? Well, for me, because quite often I find money, meet some great people and interesting animal and birds that really interacts with me.