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MISSOULA, Mont. — Geese and swan counts at Freezout Lake on Tuesday climbed to the highest numbers yet for the season. Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks notes56,000 geese were counted and1,227 swans. ...

After hopes of a recovery, swan numbers were down again this year The annual royal census of swans on the River Thames, known as "swan upping", has found numbers down again. There were only 86 young ...

The annual colourful medieval tradition of counting swans on the River Thames has begun, with the hope that numbers might have recovered from last year's 40% decline caused by avian flu. "Swan upping" ...

Swan numbers are beginning to recover on the River Thames after years of decline, an annual royal survey has revealed. A five-day search along the water, completed on Friday, found 115 young swans, up ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Numbers of migrating swans counted at Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area on Wednesday were more than 4 times the historical average. There were8,455 swans counted. Numbers of ...

Trumpeter swan numbers in Wyoming, Idaho and Montana have risen about 25 percent from a year ago thanks in part to the birds learning to find new food sources during the winter, a biologist says. A ...

They detailed new growth forecasts and included new figures for the rejigged resource super-profit tax. The number that captured the most attention was the revised revenue figure for the new minerals ...

David Barber, the Queen's Swan Marker, said vandalism was an issue with people throwing stones at swan eggs The man responsible for carrying out a census of swan numbers on the River Thames has said ...