Authorities are investigating after a swan was found swimming with a sock pulled over its head in what they believe was a “mindless prank”. The sock was pulled so “snug” over the bird’s head that ...

A swan could have suffocated to death after it had a sock pulled over its head in a 'mindless' prank by yobs. Police are now investigating after the bird was spotted with the black garment placed over ...

A swan which had a sock pulled over its head and neck in a 'mindless prank' would have died had it not been rescued, the RSPCA said. The bird was spotted in the Catchwater Drain in Lincoln on May 2 ...