Guidepost 2: What are the four goals of the scientific study of human development, and what do developmental scientists study? 1  The study of human development seeks to describe, explain, predict, and modify development.  Ways of studying human development are still evolving, making use of advanced technologies.
Dabbling ducks eat plants, seeds, grasses and other small insects and animals that they find on or under the water. Ducks which have broad beaks, (shovelers) sift their food for insects, snails and seeds from the mud.
Family Anatidae: dabbling ducks, teals, diving ducks, sea duck, shelducks, geese. Other species resemble the waterfowl of Anseriformes. The diving ducks, commonly called pochards or scaups, are a category of duck which feed by diving beneath the surface of the water. They are mainly found in the northern hemisphere. To aid in their swimming under water for food, diving ducks tend to be denser than dabbling ducks and their legs placed further back on their body.