The graceful black swan is a familiar sight in waterways across Australia, but it could disappear if avian flu ever takes hold here, a study of its genes reveals.

The city says they sent a deceased Royal Mute swan and a deceased Australian Black swan, both of which tested positive for bird flu. This past weekend, two more birds were also found dead.

A rare black swan named ‘Bruce’ by locals in Wanstead has died of bird flu as the UK experiences one of the largest ever outbreaks of avian influenza. Residents near Hollow Ponds have ...

A rare black swan in east London has died from bird flu amid the UK’s “largest ever” outbreak of the disease. Residents living near to Hollow Ponds in Wanstead have spoken of their sadness ...

Birdlife Australia says surveys show that Black Swan Lake is home to hundreds of birds with over 60 species, many breeding on and around the lake. “Volunteer organisations are doing the research.

Anyone who notices any unusual signs of disease or mass mortalities among domesticated birds, wild birds or other wildlife is urged to contact the national Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 ...

Beautiful black swan was seen with white cousins on River Severn in Worcester; Swan lover Chris Bright, 69, took snaps of birds making heart shape with necks; By OLIVER PRICE. Published: 07:07 EDT ...

An outbreak of bird flu could wipe out black swans in Australia, a new study has warned. Experts say the famous birds are in a “highly precarious situation” as they are particularly vulnerable ...