A study shows that Bewick's Swan numbers have fallen by 56% in Europe between 1995 and 2020, with further losses anticipated ...

In skies over the arctic, there are dwindling numbers of swans are making their annual migration to northern europe. But there is a British conservationist who is taking flight to save the birds.

The impact of the changing climate is felt in many ways, including the migration patterns of birds. For the Bewick's swan, a species known for its long migratory journey, warmer temperatures have ...

Bewick’s swans fly less far during their autumn migration when the weather is warm. Climate change has therefore led to a shift in their common wintering areas. Now, for the first time, bird ...

Nearly 13 kilometres per year: that is the rate at which the wintering area of Bewick's swans has shifted east over the past 50 years. It's a discovery with consequences for the conservation of this ...

A population of black-beaked swans known to winter in the United Kingdom is dwindling, and researchers are looking for clues as to why in an unusual spot: the birds' back ends. That's because bird ...

Journal of Avian Biology, Vol. 29, No. 4, Optimal Migration (Dec., 1998), pp. 574-581 (8 pages) Current models of bird migration consider the optimal decision making of individuals irrespective of the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Tens of thousands of endangered Bewick’s swans leave their breeding grounds in northern Russia ...

Conservation scientist Sacha Dench has completed a 4,500-mile (7,240 kilometers) paramotor journey from the Russian Arctic to the west of England, tracking the annual southward migration of an ...