Nearly three decades ago on a chill, still December afternoon, I watched three majestic trumpeter swans touch down in a Chesapeake salt marsh. It was a sight that had not been seen on the Bay for ...

Each year thousands of people visit Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Lancaster and Lebanon counties to watch the snow geese and tundra swan that stop there during migration. This year likely ...

They are few in number but the migrating snow geese and tundra swans have arrived at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area on their trip north. “This winter has been a weird one and has left us ...

BROWNSVILLE, Minn. (WXOW) -- A sure sign that winter is on its way is the arrival of the tundra swans along the Mississippi River. Tundra swans have flown thousands of miles from the Arctic in ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — The Coeur d’Alene Basin Restoration Partnership (RP) is working closely with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop tools to monitor long-term waterfowl health as ...

Tundra swans — at 15 pounds and with a wingspan of almost 6 feet — are now touching down on the ponds and snowfields of Alaska. Not too long ago, Alaska scientists discovered more about where the ...

Swans worldwide are a small family of seven species. Minnesota sees three of those each year (probably). We see resident trumpeter swans, migrating tundra swans and invasive mute swans. (The migrating ...

MARYSVILLE — The California Swan Festival takes flight Friday through Sunday with tours, presentations and activities for the whole family. Just before winter sets in, more than 100,000 tundra swan ...

Spotting elegant tundra swans can brighten cold wintry days. Between mid-November and mid-December, we cherish hearing their soft mellow vocalization “hoo-hoo” calls before we see the swans overhead ...