This mute swan coming in for a landing is not actually mute, but this species is much quieter than other swans — except when ...

A few weeks ago, along a ridge somewhere north of the South African city of Pretoria, Sacha Dench returned to the skies once more. The Dartmoor-based conservationist, nicknamed the “Human Swan” for ...

Young whooper swans practice flying in Rongcheng, Shandong province, to prepare for their upcoming long-distance migration. [Photo by Li Xinjun/For chinadaily.com.cn] Young whooper swans have ...

A conservationist and adventurer dubbed the human swan for her adventures flying with the birds is planning to join vultures in mid air.

Three weeks later, the Swans are flying again. After three straight wins over fellow top-eight teams Hawthorn, Fremantle (away) and the Western Bulldogs, they can secure a home final with a win over ...

One of the most popular rumours about the swan has a grain of truth in it. Swan expert Kevin Wood suggests there has been just one documented case of a swan breaking a person’s arm: a hunter in ...

but this species is much quieter than other swans — except when they’re flying. Researchers and swan enthusiasts enjoy the very audible, but very rhythmic, humming made by their wings ...