Is my Duck family an endangered species?!?!?!?

Apologies for yet another post today - (and please don't miss out on my work craft blasts. However, I'm sure you'll understand my anguish when you have a look at the following

On Yahoo! news I was of course intrigued to see the following photo of my craftual cohorts' apparent relative:. Duckies in the news! I was chuffed.

Then I read the headline: Can this duck make your child sick?

Things have gone too far!!! Today, ducks are demonized... what tomorrow? They could be coming after your dog or cat next...

Please, please consider writing one - nay, many - strong letters to your politicians. These duck rights abuses must stop... NOW.

Signing off to start writing and phoning...

Kristina