It's the first time since 1957 that white mute swans have arrived in Lakeland by plane. That was the year Queen Elizabeth II gifted two swans to the city.

In an effort to introduce fresh genetics into the local swan population and diversify the gene pool, the City of Lakeland recently acquired six new white mute swans.

FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.

Six new swans arrived in Lakeland from Chicago to help diversify the gene pool of the city's local population.

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"You have got to put a block (closure) on the carriageway - and on the opposite side too - because if the swan decides to go and fly over onto the other side, and the other carriageway isn't ...