Get to know the water-loving common loon. Learn about this bird's habits, wingspan, what it eats, how fast it flies and more.

Retired ranger Gary Lee writes about a loon celebration, fishing derby and what would have been his wife's 80th birthday in ...

MINNESOTA, USA — "Imagine now, a clear summer evening in the north woods. Above you, the bands of the Milky Way framed by the dark spindly boughs of spruce and fir. And cutting though the stillness ...

The other day, my wife handed me the phone saying, “My friend wants to ask you a question.” “Are there loons in Montana?” the friend asked. “I thought I heard one down by Fort Peck. I haven’t heard ...

“Sometimes they’ll mistake wet pavement, or maybe wet gravel, for open water when it gets darker with the rain,” said Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation Research Biologist, Griffin Archambault.