The University of Miami (UM) is investigating a video that appears to show someone kicking Ivan, a beloved campus Muscovy duck.
As first reported by The Miami Hurricane , the university's student newspaper, the University of Miami Police Department is investigating footage of a person kicking the duck and a photo of another person grabbing what appeared to be the same duck by the wings on the Coral Gables campus.
Students quickly identified the bird involved in both incidents as Ivan, a celebrity duck on campus who is well-known for being social, friendly, and "frequently waddling up to students in hopes of food or water."
"The University of Miami Police Department, the Department of Facilities and Operations and Human Resources are investigating the two incidents and taking appropr