We leave you this Sunday before Christmas with trumpeter swans a-swimmin' near Brainerd, Minnesota. Videographer: Kevin ...

ST. PAUL-A federal proposal to allow hunting of trumpeter swans is drawing criticism from some of those who helped restore the bird from the brink decades ago. Regardless of whether the U.S. Fish and ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — 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 ...

From none to some and now thousands in just a few decades, the comeback of the trumpeter swan in Minnesota has been a wildlife recovery success story for the ages. Trumpeters are now breeding and ...

In the 18th and 19th centuries, hunting and farming decimated the trumpeter swan population and by the 1880s swans disappeared from Minnesota. As of 2023, there are now 51,000 in the state. The ...

MINNEAPOLIS — They’re big. They’re beautiful. And there’s lots of them. Perhaps too many? Trumpeter swans are now reproducing at a rate no one predicted when 150 fragile eggs were transported to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ASHLAND COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) – Wildlife ...

In a major change to swan hunting in Utah, state wildlife officials propose banning the taking of trumpeter swans, a rare large-bodied cousin to tundra swans. Tundra swans would remain legal to shoot ...