The Institute for Environmental Research and Education ( IERE) explains, "Domesticated ducks may quack more frequently than wild ducks due to their increased interaction with humans and their altered ...

In a world of wild talk and fake news, help us stand up for the facts.

The world is full of unproven "facts". You'll hear them in a pub after a few drinks with some mates. You will probably read them in an email from a well-meaning friend within the first month of your ...

Since the 1960s, a strange, repetitious quacking noise called a “bio-duck,” which can frequently be heard in the Southern Ocean, has puzzled marine biologists and underwater acoustic experts. A new ...

This nickname for people peddling fake cures and/or pretending to have medical skills they don’t actually possess has been around since at least the early 17th century. The Oxford English Dictionary ...

Quick Quack Car Wash opened its third location in Hesperia. The company will offer free car washes for 12 days, from Nov. 19 to Dec. 1. A special fundraiser will be held on Nov. 17 to benefit a local ...

For every ailment under the sun, there's a cure -- or at least, someone selling something and claiming it as a cure. Shutterstock In the 1950s, Oklahoma pastor Charlie Shedd’s book convinced readers ...

The first Quick Quack Car Wash in Tacoma is proposed for 6602 Sixth Ave. — most recently the site of a tire-service center.