For the first time in 24 years, the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation counted more than 1,000 of the beloved aquatic birds during its annual loon census. Common loons are best known for their ...

The DNR is looking into several ways to help more loon chicks thrive, including these so-called "artificial nesting platforms." [LOON CALLING] NINA MOINI: Well, this time of year, Minnesota's beloved ...

Loon chicks spend their first weeks clinging to a parent's back while the other parent dives below, and the reasons behind this careful choreography reveal just how much these birds invest in keeping ...

At this point in the season, most migrating songbirds and raptors have already left. But on lakes and ponds across New England, some loons are still fishing and paddling. Loon parents may set off for ...

Vermont is home to one of North America's most beloved water birds... (SOUNDBITE OF LOON WAILING) SIMON: ...Loons. In 1983, amid a boom in lakeshore development, biologists found only a dozen pairs of ...

For many people in Maine, the middle of July means one thing: counting loons! Since 1983, volunteers have been getting up ...

Loons, beloved American waterbirds, face threats from climate change and pollution. An oil spill settlement funds a new phone app helping non-scientists to aid research on these birds. Vermont is home ...