{"id":170260,"date":"2025-09-30T11:23:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T11:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/170260\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T11:23:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T11:23:09","slug":"newport-cygnets-hatched-from-killed-swans-eggs-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/170260\/","title":{"rendered":"Newport cygnets hatched from killed swans&#8217; eggs released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In a Facebook post on Saturday, Cuan Wildlife said they were released to a private pool where they will continue to be monitored.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The cygets have &#8220;complete freedom&#8221; to leave if they wanted to, the post continued, or when they were ready to find partners and their own territories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Centre workers thanked people for helping to raise funds and awareness, adding: &#8220;All of you helped to make this happen and for us to bring a positive story from a sad situation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The two swans who were killed were initially believed by West Mercia Police to have been shot with an air rifle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The force later confirmed, after seeking advice from animal experts, they were killed by another animal and no criminal activity was involved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a Facebook post on Saturday, Cuan Wildlife said they were released to a private pool where they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170261,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-170260","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}