The University of Nevada, Reno announced on March 10 that a beloved male mute swan named Zeus, who had been a fixture on ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has renewed the Village of Manlius' license to collect and ...

Mute swans, a breed known for their large size, long lifespan and tendency to be less vocal than other swan species, can live for 30 to 40 years in captivity. This story has been updated to add ...

The University of Nevada, Reno is investigating the death of Zeus, a male mute swan that lived at Manzanita Lake on the school's campus. The investigation follows online social media allegations ...

Leslie O’Rourke is a local nature photographer known as the Swan Whisperer of Belleville after a July 2023 profile by ...

The primary purpose of the egg and nest removal program is to prevent bacteria found in goose and swan feces, particularly E.

The male and female mute swans who were removed have reached maturity, Whorrall said. Two grown swans - a male and female - remain. Biologist Mike Bean has the two swans currently, Whorrall said.

Even today the Queen has the right to claim any unmarked mute swan swimming in open water. The Mute Swan – the classic swan seen in British parks – isn’t actually mute, but grunts and hisses.

The whooper swan, like its onomatopoeic cousins, the whistling and the trumpeter, belongs to an elegant society of sisters; the mute, Bewick's, black, and black-necked fill out the ranks.

Three curious mute swans peered down, nipping at Mateusz, who was lying on his back holding his camera above him. Usually this would have been a popular spot to feed the mute swans, but on this ...