This mute swan coming in for a landing is not actually mute, but this species is much quieter than other swans — except when they’re flying. Researchers and swan enthusiasts enjoy the very audible, ...

A baby swan, called a cygnet, hitches a ride on its mom’s back in this heartwarming video shared by wildlifeandrescue. Even though baby swans can swim shortly after hatching, they get tired when ...

Three teenagers have been arrested after allegedly killing and eating Faye, a mother swan, and abducting her baby swans Marissa G. Muller is a former senior writer and editor at PEOPLE.