Swans
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BC photographers give an up-close look at Trumpeter SwansThe Trumpeter Swan Society states that nearly 14,000 swans are spending their winter in Southern B.C and in Washington state, bringing a little beauty and magic to our winter.LifestyleJan 9
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Kitchener’s resident swans, Otis and Ophelia, lose their baby'We are sorry to announce that Otis and Ophelia’s cygnet (baby swan) is no longer with us,' the City of Kitchener announced on Facebook.CanadaJun 30, 2022
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Kitchener’s resident swans, Otis and Ophelia, had a babyThe City of Kitchener is asking human residents to submit name suggestions for a baby swan – or cygnet – on its website, with a plan to have the public vote on a narrowed list.CanadaJun 27, 2022
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B.C. man calls for lead shot ban after hundreds of swans die on cross-border lakeOfficials with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed 182 trumpeter swans died at Judson Lake over the winter, most as a result of lead toxicity.EnvironmentJun 20, 2021
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Dolphins return to Italy’s coast amid coronavirus lockdown: ‘Nature just hit the reset button’The Venice Canal waters are also running clearer as COVID-19 keeps tourists and cruise ships away.TrendingMar 18, 2020
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New barn at Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre getting ready to officially openIt won't officially open for a few weeks, but that hasn't stopped those in need from using it.NewsMar 25, 2019
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Annual count reveals increase in number of eagles, swans in North OkanaganObservers count more than 200 eagles, 100 swans.CanadaJan 17, 2019
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Injured swan and mate rushed to wildlife centre in Greater NapaneeSandy Pines Wildlife Centre is treating a female mute swan after the bird flew into a hydro wire and sustained burns and a broken femur.CanadaNov 21, 2018
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