Experts Stunned By Swan 'Divorce' At Slimbridge Wetland

First Posted: 03/28/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 04:20 PM ET

BBC News :

Experts have told of their surprise after witnessing a rare "divorce" between a pair of swans at a Gloucestershire wildfowl sanctuary.

The Bewick's swans have returned to winter at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust centre at Slimbridge - but both have brought new partners.

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Experts have told of their surprise after witnessing a rare "divorce" between a pair of swans at a Gloucestershire wildfowl sanctuary. The Bewick's swans have returned to winter at the Wildfowl and W...
Experts have told of their surprise after witnessing a rare "divorce" between a pair of swans at a Gloucestershire wildfowl sanctuary. The Bewick's swans have returned to winter at the Wildfowl and W...
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KIVPossum
Moldova Marsupial
02:13 PM on 01/28/2010
2 divorces in 4000 birds? That's family values!!
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farmilyman
everything is illusion
07:55 AM on 01/28/2010
How does one become a swan marriage expert?
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BannedNBoston
Is hemp legal yet?
01:30 PM on 01/27/2010
No watching WIFE-SWAP for Swans!!!
12:36 PM on 01/27/2010
Maybe they learned it from us.
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ofcoursejesusisblack
Are we there yet?
11:50 AM on 01/27/2010
Elizabeth Edwards, Elin Nordregan please take note!
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phredralf
11:06 AM on 01/27/2010
It's evolution baby.