Seraphine, you’re on the right track. The Legislature named the common loon as Minnesota’s state bird in 1961 in large part because it’s so distinctive, with its white-spangled black plumage ...

What they didn’t know was that they may have gotten an exclusive photo with Las Vegas’ hottest new celebrity — the yellow-billed loon, a migratory bird that has taken up residence in the ...

The striking image contains many elements that are uniquely Minnesotan, especially at the center of it all: the state bird, the loon. But how did the team wind up identifying so closely with this ...

Named for their clumsy, awkward appearance when walking on land, common loons are migratory birds which breed in forested ... can be heard at great distances. Loon cries are most prevalent during ...

One of the biggest threats loons face is poisoning from swallowing lead sinkers, lures and jigs. Yet efforts to ban lead ...

ABJ and Fe have hatched a record 32 chicks at the refuge since 1997 but split three years ago, officials said.

The return of this beloved migrating loon is a sure sign of spring Up North. It also kicks off the suspense over what could be another season of fine-feathered bird drama with ABJ and his former ...

On Saturday, May 17, at 7 a.m. at the Loon Center in Moultonborough, the Lakes Region Chapter of the New Hampshire Audubon Society will sponsor a field trip/fundraiser for the ...