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DEC says its unlikely the Village of Manlius will be able to breed more mute swans

MANLIUS, N.Y. — The Manlius Swan Pond is a huge part of the village’s identity and culture, which is why many residents were devastated after the Memorial Day weekend incident that left Faye the swan ...
syracuse.com

DEC says baby mute swans can return to Manlius, but they are likely last babies on the pond

Manlius, N.Y. - Four baby cygnets can be returned to the Manlius village Swan Pond for now, but it’s unlikely the village will be allowed to breed more swans in the future. The future of the swans has ...
Daily Reporter

A New York village known for its majestic mute swans faces a difficult choice after one is killed

MANLIUS, N.Y. (AP) — Elegant white swans have an outsize presence in this upstate New York village measuring less than 2 square miles. Their likeness is on village flags, community centers and welcome ...
syracuse.com

Caretaker: NY should let Manlius keep its mute swans (Guest Opinion by Michael Bean)

Michael Bean, of Skaneateles, is a wildlife biologist and longtime caretaker of the swans in the village of Manlius swan pond. The mute swan is native to Europe and Asia. Humans met the mute swan ...
Appeal-democrat.com

New Legislation Adds Invasive Mute Swan to List of Nongame Birds that May be Hunted

SACRAMENTO - State legislation signed into law earlier this month will allow invasive mute swans to be taken or possessed at any time by those with a valid California hunting license beginning Jan. 1, ...