The first thing you are likely to notice in an encounter with a trumpeter swan is its size. This is a big bird, larger than any other species of waterfowl. Trumpeter swans can reach more than 25 ...

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 ...

A doctoral student at the University of Minnesota, David Wolfson is leading a multi-year study to fit about 40 trumpeter swans across the state with GPS tracking collars this summer to learn more ...

A Wisconsin trumpeter swan family photographed this summer may just have set an unofficial record for biggest swan family ever. Trumpeter swans typically lay five to nine eggs each spring, but this ...

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Picture this. A trumpeter swan soars through the sky, its wings outstretched and backlit by the sun, rendered iridescent. It descends and skids onto a shallow pool of wetland ...

Researchers last summer fitted 19 trumpeter swans in Minnesota and Michigan with GPS tracking collars and will add 75 more swans to the research project this summer, hoping to find out more about swan ...