The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has renewed the Village of Manlius' license to collect and possess four existing immature non-native mute swans, but there's a catch.

Even today the Queen has the right to claim any unmarked mute swan swimming in open water. The Mute Swan – the classic swan seen in British parks – isn’t actually mute, but grunts and hisses.

In December 2013, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) released a Draft Management Plan for Mute Swans that called for complete eradication of all 2,200 birds from the state ...

However, among the flock, there has been an unusual sighting: an invasive mute swan, a species not native to Texas or North America. Residents told MySA they spotted the mute swan on Sunday ...

It follows the unexplained deaths of mute swans and wild ducks on the nearby Millennium Coastal Path in January. "Officers would like to reassure the public that incidents involving protected ...

Six swans, including three cygnets, have been found stabbed and beheaded. Two mute swans were decapitated in Birchmere Park, Thamesmead, south-east London, last month - a third was found mutilated ...

YOU CAN SEE THE LOCKS AND THIS GATE. THIS PARK HAS BEEN CLOSED SINCE LATE NOVEMBER, AFTER DOZENS OF MUTE SWANS WERE FOUND DEAD. WELL, NOW, WILDLIFE OFFICIALS HAVE CONFIRMED IT WAS IN FACT THE BIRD ...

The Greens have described the planned regulation of the state of Upper Austria to simplify the killing of mute swan, greylag goose, grey heron, wood ...

The United Kingdom’s new king will travel without a passport and drive without a licence, own all the mute swans in England and may continue a tradition of celebrating his birthday twice a year.

Two swans found dead at Mather Lake in November have tested positive for bird flu, said state fish and wildlife officials. The mute swans’ carcasses were recovered Nov. 26 from Mather Lake at ...