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Deathsof233 swans investigated
Authorities are investigating the deaths of 233 swans and have also taken measures to improve the region’s protection of migratory birds. The swans, along with 26 dead mallards, were found in a lake in Xilingol League, according to the local information office. Photos of the dead birds, which had been removed from the water by herdsmen, were posted online on Sunday. Police are investigating whether the birds were killed intentionally by humans.