BALTIMORE, Md. (WHTM) – Some good news on the conservation front. The Maryland Zoo has announced the hatching of two trumpeter swans (Cygnus buccinator). The cygnets, as swan hatchlings are called, ...
A male swan at Abbotsbury Swannery in Dorset has "adopted" the eggs of a female whose mate had died. Swanherds said it was "highly unusual" for a cob not to to kill young that are not his own. The ...
They’re big. They’re beautiful. And there’s lots of them. Perhaps too many? Trumpeter swans are now reproducing at a rate no ...
JACKSON (AP) - Members of the Wyoming Wetland Society are incubating trumpeter swan eggs they collected from British Columbia this spring with plans eventually to release the young birds to improve ...
Six mute swan cygnets have hatched at a nature reserve for the first time in five years. Northumberland Wildlife Trust (NWT) said the new family at the Hauxley haven in Druridge Bay was welcome news ...
Two years after a man was sentenced to weekends in jail for smashing swan eggs in a suburban Syracuse park, new state rules may force the village that owns the swans to destroy the latest clutch of ...