Controversial Mute Swans 'Management Plan' Public Input Period ...

The public's chance to weigh in on the fate of these silent giants gliding atop countless ponds and lakes across Long Island and New York State ends April 24, ...

Mute swan public hearing set for input on DEC management plan

The plan emphasizes non-lethal approaches, according to the DEC. Managing the non-native invasive species has been a point of controversy in ...

Revised DEC mute swan plan may include regional differences, use ...

Martens, speaking Tuesday before the Syracuse Media Group Editorial Board, noted there has been a strong public reaction to the plan that ...

Swan Song? Giving a Voice to Mute Swans in the Chesapeake Bay

In September 2003, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) made the startling announcement that it would withdraw all previously issued permits to kill ...

Senator Avella and Advocates React and Counter DEC Mute Swan ...

Skeptical about the scientific basis for DEC's program, the State Legislature passed a law at the end of 2016 imposing a two (2) year moratorium ...

Assessment of Public Comments on the 3rd Draft Mute Swan ...

DEC released the Third Draft Management Plan for Mute Swans in New York. State on September 6th, 2017 for public comment. The most recent draft contains.

Mute swan control program faces controversy in Montague | News

The program was originally created and designed by the conservation district with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in an ...

New Yorkers in Uproar Over Planned Mass-Killing of Swans - WIRED

Late in January, New York's Department of Environmental Conservation issued a draft of a plan to reduce New York's wild mute swan population to ...

Last Day For Public Comment On NY's Mute Swan Cull - The Dodo

The plan, which was drafted in December by the state's Department for Environmental Conservation, mandates the capture and killing of all of the ...

DEC's Mute Swan Management Plan - Waterfowl Hunting

If left alone by the politicians, the DEC is likely going to institute some sort of open season on mute swans. If you've read the study, the ...

Mute Swan Adoption Might be an Option - The Wildlife Society

The public comment period for the proposed draft management period ended last week. Other aspects of the plan include education and outreach about mute swans ...

Court Enjoins Mute Swan Cull - National Sea Grant Law Center

On July 2, 2003, the FWS registered a Draft Environmental Assessment on the Management of Mute Swans in the Atlantic Flyway (Draft EA) for review, setting July ...

New Hope For Mute Swans After Public Outrage | East Hampton, NY ...

“DEC's revised draft management plan is responsive to the public's concerns about complete elimination of mute swans from New York, taking a ...

ATLANTIC FLYWAY MUTE SWAN MANAGEMENT PLAN

Since that time, numerous studies have investigated the negative impacts that mute swans have on wetland habitats and other wildlife species (see Guillaume et ...

No reprieve for 'invasive' mute swans - Brooklyn Paper

Gov. Cuomo has vetoed a bill aimed at halting a controversial plan to exterminate all mute swans in the state by 2025.

What Will Happen To New York's Mute Swans? - The Dodo

"The draft plan for management for mute swans received significant public interest and DEC received many thoughtful and substantive comments ...

Culls effective for reducing mute swans in New Jersey - Nichols - 2024

We also examined population response of mute swans at key molting sites over time after culls began. We conducted 61 field operations at 21 ...

michigan mute swans: a case study approach to ethical argument ...

management plan. With the exception of one ... the public prior to their engagement in the public participation process of management.

DEC Releases Revised Mute Swan Management Plan for Public ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released a revised Mute Swan management plan with significant changes ...

Long Islands Mute Swan Hearing Postponed Due To Weather - Patch

Written comments on the revised management plan can by submitted by writing to: Bureau of Wildlife - Mute Swan Plan, 625 Broadway, Albany, NY ...