Rescuers respond after young creature is found in harrowing situation: 'Some careful assessment was needed'

Rescuers respond after young creature is found in harrowing situation: 'Some careful assessment was needed'

A wayward swan that caused a brief traffic jam in Blackburn, England, is getting a second chance at life, according to a report from the Lancashire Telegraph. The young swan, now nicknamed Oscar, was first spotted near a busy roundabout by the Noorul Islam Mosque earlier this week. Concerned bystanders watched as he wandered dangerously close to cars before a worker from a nearby halal butcher shop stepped in to guide him to safety on a nearby p…