While swans are mostly monogamous, there are instances where they aren’t as well: https://chipperbirds.com/swans-monogamy/

Of course, if monogamy is an ideal to be strived towards, swans do do a much better job than humans.

Ah, but the question is, is this a moral universe? Or an apathetic universe?

Mangione II?

Even if they didn’t get to play, they still spent the whole day with a smile on their face - that’s more than what most of us can say…