Kathryn Burton tells me that mute swans have been around for 10,000 years. John White, leader of the ill-fated Roanoke colony, made drawings that clearly show mute swans in North Carolina, Burton says ...

MUKWONAGO, Wis. — The swans that inhabit Grace Graham’s poetry are white as fresh linen. They glide across Phantom Lake like elegant apparitions, paddling webbed feet into stanzas she writes before ...

ANDOVER - "Ann" and "Dover" are nightmare neighbors -- at least to the Canada geese who used to call Andover Lake home. "Ann" and "Dover" are the tentative names of a pair of mute swans the village ...

LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI-- A recent Genoa Township resolution has sparked controversy with animal rights activists concerned for the area’s mute swans. The Department of National Resources classifies ...

Oct. 3 (UPI) -- A black swan that took up residence in a British town is being relocated after attempting to drown some of ...

The killing of mute swan Faye and theft of her four cygnets from a Manlius swan pond set off a maelstrom of outrage and grief. Just as mute swans became a huge news story, something happened to ...

Reggie, a.k.a. Mr. Terminator, was beloved among residents and tourists, alike in scenic Stratford-upon-Avon. But the British ...