Officers said it "involved a male who was cautioned for killing a heron”, adding: “He had witnessed it eating a newly born duckling so decided to kill the heron in order to rescue the duckling ...

A baby duckling that paddled too close to a great blue heron in a Southern California ... But they’ve been they’ve been known to eat small rodents, insects, and baby birds.

A terrified mother duck tried to shepherd her family of eight ... up the partially digested remains for their offspring to eat. Heron chicks are prone to cold - which means the parents must ...

People enjoying a leisurely stroll in Sefton Park have spotted a "duckling killer" heron on the loose. The bird was seen scooping up ducklings in its beak and eating them - much to the horror of ...

A wildlife rescuer has said a heron which was found caught in fishing line managed to beat the odds to be released back into ...