Romance is in the air — and on the water — at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium this Valentine's Day. Why it matters: The zoo's ...

POCATELLO — Zoo Idaho has started a restoration project that will help increase the number of trumpeter swans living in the wild. Zoo Idaho Superintendent Peter Pruett said the project initially ...

In early morning at Little Swamp Sanctuary in western Midland County, we can see the far shore of the wetland, almost one half mile away, through a path of trimmed open space where we have a seep or ...

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 ...

Trumpeter swans are now reproducing at a rate no one predicted when 150 fragile eggs were transported to Minnesota from Alaska, beginning in 1987. Carrol Henderson was the Department of Natural ...