Manlius, NY — Village officials last month met a state deadline by submitting a request to keep its mute swans on the Manlius Swan Pond. The application included a plan to allow the birds to breed.

Manlius, NY - Today was the deadline: village officials were supposed to tell the state how they planned to stop their iconic swans from breeding or face losing the birds altogether. Instead, the ...

Elegant white swans have an outsize presence in this upstate New York village measuring less than 2 square miles. Their likeness is on village flags, community centers and welcome signs. “Swan Fest” ...

MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI – Removal of mute swans in Muskegon Lake, possibly by sharpshooters, has been endorsed by the cities of Muskegon and North Muskegon. The nonnative mute swans are considered an ...

All around the house, blackbirds sing at the crack of dawn, the flock waxing and waning in size, gathering new members and losing others as they flit, flirt, pair off and wander away to find their own ...

MANLIUS, N.Y. (AP) — Elegant white swans have an outsize presence in this upstate New York village measuring less than 2 square miles. Their likeness is on village flags, community centers and welcome ...