The sudden mysterious death of a much-loved swan is under investigation at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), and social media posts are suggesting a student might be to blame.

Discarded lead shot from hunting poisons and kills many tens of thousands of the UK’s wild birds each year.

The breeding season of Mute Swans occurs during spring. They construct large nests from reeds and grasses near water shores. A typical clutch consists of four to eight eggs, which both parents ...

Zeus, a white mute swan who made his home at the University of Nevada's Manzanita Lake, has died. The university announced ...

The University of Nevada, Reno is investigating the death of Zeus, a male mute swan that lived at Manzanita Lake on the ...

The researchers used a computer model to predict infection risk to backyard poultry, resident mallards and overwintering mute swans in Croatia, which serves as a stopover area for both migratory ...

However, they no longer need to travel as far to reach ice-free wetlands, with only 87 Bewick's swans returning to the reserve this year, without any cygnets in tow. The charity has seen a steady ...