Cygnets are precocial, meaning they are relatively mature and mobile from birth, although they rely on parental care for guidance and protection. Mute Swans in Culture and Mythology Swans. Image via ...

The last resident pair of swans moved on from the Druridge Bay reserve at the start of the Covid-19 lockdown, having lived on the reserve for nine years and raising more than 40 cygnets. Staff at ...

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 ...

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 ...

An incident which saw a cygnet struck and killed by a rowing boat dampened the otherwise cheery mood at Durham Regatta on Saturday.

A group of suspects have been arrested after a viral video captured them allegedly stealing a swan from Frank Charles Memorial Park in Howard Beach.

Several swans and cygnets died after ingesting discarded tackle in 2023 and volunteers are called there every couple of weeks to help wildlife, she said.

Three cygnets follow their father on a pond owned by Louie Bouma in the Blackfoot Valley recently. The cygnets were hatched in captivity after their mother flew into a power line and was killed in ...

Several birds have been left dead or injured after a series of attacks along a Welsh canal. Police say they have been called to a number of incidents, mainly involving swans, in the past three to ...