OVANDO — An enchanted Susie Maclin clutched the trumpeter swan cygnet in her arms, moments before releasing it into Jones Lake on the Rolling Stone Ranch Thursday morning. “I can feel his heart beat,” ...

Trumpeter swans fly over wetlands along Center Road in Chimacum. The trumpeter swan is the heaviest American bird and also the largest, with a wingspan up to 8 feet.

North America is home to two native swans, tundra swans and trumpeter swans. Both nest in the high Arctic. Both migrate south for the winter. But according to published range maps, neither winters ...

GOOSE LAKE, Iowa — Local lore has it that when settlers first arrived here about 1850, the lake that came to be known as Goose Lake appeared white to the eye — because it was covered with swans. More ...

Utah waterfowl hunters continue to shoot down excessive numbers or rare trumpeter swans, prompting wildlife officials to once again close Utah’s swan hunt early. Despite several measures aimed at ...

In winter, about 10 phone calls a day come into the Audubon Center at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary, near Alton, from folks hoping to see swans. “Some days, it’s nonstop,” says the center’s ...

HELENA – Wildlife officials plan to release five young trumpeter swans into the restored wetlands of Montana’s Madison River as part of an effort to bolster the declining populations of the species in ...

Trumpeter swans have just been removed from the Threatened Species list in Ohio. The trumpeter swan is officially off the Threatened Species List in Ohio. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources ...

A pair of swans scramble away from the release site near the shore. The project to restore trumpeter swans to the Blackfoot Valley is in its 15th year. Ovando teacher Andrea Tougas smiles as a swan ...