Iowa trumpeter swans attempted a modern-day record 158 nests in 2025, which the DNR said was a 17% increase since 2022. The department used data from the most recent survey completion, which took ...
Winter transforms the American wilderness into a landscape of stark beauty and profound silence. Snow blankets the ground, ...
Iowa swans, along with swans from Minnesota and Wisconsin, are part of the interior population of trumpeter swans. Some of ...
Tundra swans forage at the Minjiang River estuary nature reserve in southeast China's Fujian Province, Dec. 27, 2025. The ...
Michigan’s waterways will be filled with a fascinating cast of characters. As colder temperatures and icy winds freeze Arctic ...
The initiative coincides with the population growth at the reserve. Situated at the Yangtze River estuary, Chongming Dongtan ...
The low autumn light turned the tundra gold as James Schaeffer, seven, and his cousin Charles Gallahorn, 10, raced down a ...
Photojournalist Steve Jessmore figures he and his camera have spent 225 mornings on the boardwalk that leads out onto Reeds Lake, a lake flanked by million-dollar homes and around the corner from ...
This photo taken on Dec. 16, 2025 shows migratory birds at the Donggu Lake in Yueyang City, central China's Hunan Province. As an integral part of the Dongting Lake ecological zone, Donggu Lake ...
Each winter, the flooded rice fields of Yuba County host tens of thousands of tundra swans. Tundra swans are one of the largest native birds in North America, weighing more than 20 pounds with a ...