Iowa’s Trumpeter swan population reaches record nesting levels

The large white birds are native to Iowa but the population was decimated by the late 1800s. However, the birds had a ...
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6 Fascinating Swan Facts You Should Know

Learn swan facts, including what swans eat, why they're known as a symbol of love and how many types of swans live in North ...
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Icon of the wetlands, Iowa’s trumpeter swan population continues to grow

Iowa’s trumpeter swans attempted a modern-day record 158 nests in 2025, which is an increase of 17 percent over 2022. The ...
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Looking for swans in the Tri-State? Here's when and how to find them

North America is home to two native swans, tundra swans and trumpeter swans. Both nest in the high Arctic. Both migrate south for the winter. But according to published range maps, neither winters ...
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Iowa's trumpeter swan population continues to climb, DNR calls growth 'success story'

IOWA, USA — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is calling the increased population of the state's trumpeter swans a " true modern-day conservation success story." Iowa trumpeter swans attempted ...