Are ducks safe in a hurricane?

No, they actually aren't. Birds seek shelter the same way other animals do - they do their best to find underbrush to hide in, and hunker down until it's over. read more

Jeanne Pockel, We've been through 2 hurricanes, 3 cyclones, and many high winds on our boat. Answered Sep 29, 2017 · Author has 1.2k answers and 571.1k answer views I’ve watched our “local” ducks during some pretty strong storms, though not in a hurricane. read more

Other sea life can suffer from the intermingling of salt and fresh water when a hurricane’s high winds cause storm surges, NWF explains: “[S]alty ocean water [piles] up and surge[s] onshore,” which “shifts the delicate balance of freshwater and brackish wetland areas. read more