After killing a couple hours nestled into the tall, dry grass bordering a public wetland, the sky turned a cool purple and hundreds of white swans flocked over us. I hunkered down into the boat blind ...

Hunters in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin will begin shooting swans this weekend. Yes, swans -- trumpeter and tundra swans -- those large white waterfowl that are as much a symbol of grace and ...

A Baudette, Minn., man faces fines and restitution of $375 for shooting and killing a tundra swan Oct. 23 in Lake of the Woods County. Steven L. Theis, 26, was charged with shooting a nongame ...

The Utah Department of Wildlife Resources has approved a plan to eliminate all legal trumpeter swan harvest for the upcoming waterfowl season. The rule change, which DWR approved at a public meeting ...

BISMARCK – Hunters applying for a 2023 swan license can submit an online application through the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s website at gf.nd.gov, the Department said Tuesday, July 25.

Swans are under the gun right now. Members of seven Chippewa Indian tribes in portions of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan can hunt both species of North American swan — trumpeter and tundra — under ...

A federal plan to let hunters shoot trumpeter swans has drawn fire from some of the people who toiled to bring the majestic white birds back from the brink of extinction. Trumpeter swans, North ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Misdemeanor charges have now been filed against a hunter accused of killing a rare Tundra Swan on Lake Jackson late last month. According to Leon County court records, the ...

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A silent but formidable threat is spreading across Northern California’s wetlands. The mute swan, a striking white bird once prized for its beauty, has become the focus of urgent action by state ...

Hunters in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin will begin shooting swans this weekend. Yes, swans - trumpeter and tundra swans - those large white waterfowl that are as much a symbol of grace and beauty ...