Right now, in March, Tundra Swans are beginning to journey north toward their breeding grounds in the arctic region of North ...

You've probably heard of invasive plants, but what about invasive birds? These common nonnative species are now abundant in ...

Many across the world know “Swan Lake,” the most iconic of all ballets. Far fewer know just how hard the main ballerina role is to perform. As graceful and ephemeral as it appears, Odette-Odile is a ...

Fish and Game says it is not known if the two cases are linked. “The minimum fine for the illegal killing of each swan is $200 with a civil penalty of $250 each,” says the release. “Because ...

A flock of swans are visiting the "swan meeting plaza" near a river in the town of Fujisaki, Aomori Prefecture, to rest their wings. Every year, about 300 swans migrate to the area around November ...

THESE ANIMALS ARE PUT IN DANGER IF YOU DON’T CLIP THEIR WINGS AND TAKE CARE OF THEM, OR PINION THEM, OR DO THE PROPER SWAN CARE, BECAUSE IT CAN BE. IT CAN BE CATASTROPHIC FOR THE SWAN ...

Birds were everywhere. Chickadees and sparrows, magpies, flickers, all of them singing and yakking away. Geese on the river, always noisy, were kicking up a cacophony. Little goldeneyes were winging ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis hit the three-week mark Friday in his hospitalization for double pneumonia, in stable condition, receiving therapy but not necessarily improving, after giving the world ...

Warmer temperatures due to climate change mean fewer wild swans are returning to the UK in winter, a charity says. Staff at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) near Slimbridge, Gloucestershire ...

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DETROIT — At what point does this current Red Wings' slide be considered a full-fledged slump? When do fans correctly become concerned? After Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes ...

The flight of the Scolopaceous Courlan is heavy and of short duration; the concavity and shortness of its wings, together with the nature of the places which it inhabits, probably rendering it slow to ...