Mute Swans
DEC Opens Fire On Upstate Swans, Defying Elected Officials Who Passed Mute Swan Murder Moratorium
Photo by Eric JankiewiczNew York State Department of Conservation “wildlife specialists” opened fire on a pair of mute swans in upstate New York last Tuesday, orphaning their four baby swans and defying a two-year moratorium on lethal population management techniques that had just passed the Senate and Assembly [/bill-protecting-mute-swans-passes-assembly/]. The