This Week in Review (June 1-7, 2003):
Current News Items: Additions this week: 4. Cumulative to date: 155. This was the slowest news week for Mute Swans since this project was started on 04/20/03. The best of the news items was a well-researched article published by National Geographic News. Other Online Documents: Additions this week: 0. Cumulative to date: 47 items from 26 sources.
Friday, June 06, 2003
Current News Articles (1):
'A Little Sewage Can Be Good For Everyone' (Easton [Maryland] Star-Democrat - 06/06/03): In the third paragraph of his Up the Creek column, Keith Walters offers some wildly improbable figures on the reproductive potential of Mute Swans.
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=8237186&BRD=2101&PAG=461&dept_id=392208&rfi=6
'A Little Sewage Can Be Good For Everyone' (Easton [Maryland] Star-Democrat - 06/06/03): In the third paragraph of his Up the Creek column, Keith Walters offers some wildly improbable figures on the reproductive potential of Mute Swans.
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=8237186&BRD=2101&PAG=461&dept_id=392208&rfi=6
Thursday, June 05, 2003
Current News Articles (1):
Mute Swans Spark Loud Debate in Chesapeake Bay (National Geographic News - 06/05/03): This article by Kim O'Connell focuses on the Mute Swan Management Plan of the Maryland DNR and the lawsuit filed by the Fund for Animals that has halted plans to shoot up to 1,500 birds this summer. Includes brief quote from Fund president Michael Markarian and extensive quotes from Maryland DNR associate director Jonathan McKnight. Also provides good background information on the impacts of Mute Swans on the environment and the need for population control.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/06/0605_030605_muteswan.html
Mute Swans Spark Loud Debate in Chesapeake Bay (National Geographic News - 06/05/03): This article by Kim O'Connell focuses on the Mute Swan Management Plan of the Maryland DNR and the lawsuit filed by the Fund for Animals that has halted plans to shoot up to 1,500 birds this summer. Includes brief quote from Fund president Michael Markarian and extensive quotes from Maryland DNR associate director Jonathan McKnight. Also provides good background information on the impacts of Mute Swans on the environment and the need for population control.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/06/0605_030605_muteswan.html
Wednesday, June 04, 2003
Current News Articles (1):
Scenic Wildlife or Stately Pest? (Baltimore [Maryland] Sun - 06/04/03): A lengthy story featuring extensive interviews with two Maryland residents on different sides of the Mute Swan debate, one an admirer of the bird and the other a critic.
http://www.sunspot.net/bal-te.md.swan04jun04,0,640084.story?coll=bal-home-headlines
Scenic Wildlife or Stately Pest? (Baltimore [Maryland] Sun - 06/04/03): A lengthy story featuring extensive interviews with two Maryland residents on different sides of the Mute Swan debate, one an admirer of the bird and the other a critic.
http://www.sunspot.net/bal-te.md.swan04jun04,0,640084.story?coll=bal-home-headlines
Sunday, June 01, 2003
Current News Articles (1):
Mute Swan Debate Rips Up Emails Like SAVs (Easton [Maryland] Star-Democrat - 06/01/03): After being inundated by emails for the last few weeks from people on both sides of the Mute Swan fracas, Up the Creek columnist Keith Walters remains convinced that “The critters are the best machine on this earth for converting submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) into a higher fecal coliform count in the [Chesapeake] Bay, and less grass for crabs and fish to hide in while growing up.”
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=8184897&BRD=2101&PAG=461&dept_id=392208&rfi=6
Mute Swan Debate Rips Up Emails Like SAVs (Easton [Maryland] Star-Democrat - 06/01/03): After being inundated by emails for the last few weeks from people on both sides of the Mute Swan fracas, Up the Creek columnist Keith Walters remains convinced that “The critters are the best machine on this earth for converting submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) into a higher fecal coliform count in the [Chesapeake] Bay, and less grass for crabs and fish to hide in while growing up.”
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=8184897&BRD=2101&PAG=461&dept_id=392208&rfi=6
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