The City of Lakeland successfully hatched Australian Black Swan eggs using an incubator - which may be a first. Dr. Patricia Mattson with Companion Animal Hospital said, “We are so excited ...

Lakeland, Fla., is home to a total of about 70 swans, which live in the Historic District near Lake Morton. But, one type of swan has almost disappeared entirely: the black-neck swan. Within the ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (FOX 13) - There is a new and adorable resident in Lakeland: a black-necked swan cygnet. City officials announced its birth on Monday evening, saying it's the first successful birth ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — Lakeland’s rare black-necked cygnet is missing. For years the city has been trying to get the breed of swan to reproduce and finally did in February when Lakeland’s first ...

one black-necked swan and a few with a genetic mutation that produces gray feathers, said Price Dickson, a veterinarian with My Pet’s Animal Hospital in Lakeland. The city has conducted the ...

LAKELAND — Lakeland's first black-necked swan cygnet hatched from the city's incubator went missing Wednesday night, according to city officials. Kevin Cook, the city's spokesman, said the five ...

City officials proudly announced the birth of Lakeland's first black neck swan cygnet recently. It was born a few weeks ago, successfully hatched in the city's incubator as part of a multiyear ...

City spokesman Kevin Cook said the female of Lakeland's only mated black-necked swan pair was struck by a car around 3:45 p.m. Saturday. The driver was traveling at approximately 5 mph turning ...

LAKELAND — A large, black-and-white checkered statue of a swan that was stolen in Florida by a naked man was found on Friday. The Polk County Sheriff's office says the statue was found by a 32 ...