King’s Swan Upping on the Thames shows healthy cygnets but rising litter
14 Jul 2026, 07:27 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)
Source URL: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/14/kings-swan-upping-on-the-thames-shows-healthy-cygnets-but-rising-litter/
Traditional skiffs glided along the River Thames during Swan Upping as crews counted and weighed cygnets, reporting encouraging numbers while warning about the growing threat of river litter.