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Duck, Duck, Baby Geese!

Greg Tillotson — Mon, 06 May 2013 15:05:28 +0000

I took full advantage of the sunshine this past weekend, taking in Zoo Montana, Riverfront Park and spending some time shopping for flowers. While adding to the carb intake of the water fowl at Riverfront Park we came upon a mama goose with her new goslings. All totaled there were 9 of the little fuzzy [...]

Can You Raft the Yellowstone River?

Greg Tillotson — Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:30:06 +0000

This past Saturday afternoon, I spent some time in the sunshine at Riverfront Park. You can tell Spring fever is running rampant in the Magic City. A sure sign of this is the amount of BBQ’s that were fired up at the park. That, and the fact that the layer of ice that was an [...]

Life Is For the Ducks At Riverfront Park

Greg Tillotson — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:31:20 +0000

I skipped out of the offices earlier than normal yesterday with the intent of getting some vitamin D. I guess that’s a perk of getting to the station every morning at 4. My work day ends earlier than most. My destination of choice yesterday was Riverfront Park. My mission was to get some sunshine and [...]

D'Awww! Alert – Neglected Ducks See Water for First Time

Emerald Catron — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 21:30:31 +0000

Here's a little something to brighten your day. A flock of ducks was rescued from a bird hoarder who had never taken them to water. This is video footage of their first collective swim. But first, a wacky bit of duck herding, which i

Police Officer Escorts Ten Lost Ducklings Across Busy Road [VIDEO]

The Web Guy — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 18:31:23 +0000

Ten confused ducklings in Fort Myers, Florida found themselves caught in the middle of a busy intersection. Luckily, police officer Glenn Eppler spotted the tiny tykes.

With the help of an animal-loving passerby, Eppler was able to round the ducklings up and escort them to their mother, who was in a grassy area close to the road.

The rescue was captured on Eppler's dashboard camera. Read on to check it out.