<p> <br>The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced recently that it will continue to reduce the Chesapeake Bay's population of roughly 500 mute swans, down from 4,000 nearly a decade ago, ...

TOWN OF WATERFORD - Town Chairman Robert Langmesser is claiming a victory in his fight to save mute swans on Tichigan Lake and the Fox River. The state Department of Natural Resources Monday issued a ...

Mute swans, an invasive European/Asian species introduced here in the late 1800s, are a problem. A BIG problem. Five were released in Maryland in 1962. A few years ago, we had 4,000 of the nasty ...

IVES GROVE - A compromise by the state Department of Natural Resources that would spare mute swans in the Waterford and Rochester areas received mixed reaction at a special meeting Thursday of the ...

Some don’t agree with my enlightened philosophy of hunting invasive mute swans. Annually, these birds eat up to nine million pounds of Chesapeake Bay aquatic vegetation. They also scare or kill native ...

ROCK LAKE, Wis. - Two weeks after the state-sponsored killing of 14 mute swans left local residents riled, a state official said the program would end indefinitely. There are no immediate plans to ...