A number of mute swans and wild duck have been found dead in recent months at Millennium Coastal Park in Carmarthenshire The unexplained deaths of mute swans and wild ducks in a park is being ...

From the swirl of its initial letter to its sighing vowel and feather-soft final consonant, the very word—"swan"—suggests grace. Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky did not, after all, write Duck Pond.