Dr. Nina Schoch plans to expand wildlife health research, training opportunities in the Adirondacks with a new project.

Fe, the world's oldest common loon, spends her summers stirring up drama at the Seney National Wildlife Refuge in Michigan's ...

Loon count data, meanwhile, has influenced the siting of boat launches and subdivisions, says Susan Gallo, the Maine Audubon wildlife biologist who oversees the project, which engages roughly 1,000 ...

SENEY, MI - The loon love triangle at this Michigan wildlife refuge in the Upper Peninsula took another turn in recent days, making this web-footed drama pretty close to a waterfowl reality show.

The common loon has lived on Earth for at least 3 million years. This species certainly paused on glacial lakes to rest and feed, with some of them remaining to nest in northern Illinois.

Firefighters captured a common loon from open water on Cross Lake Saturday, Dec. 11, in an attempt to give the state bird a fighting chance to join the rest of its species in a warmer climate.

A group of waterfowl hunters has been cited for shooting a protected common loon, a species that until recently was the official symbol of the wild in Michigan, appearing on a special license ...

A: It’s not surprising that you’re eager to see wood ducks return to your lake, as these are some of the most beautiful waterfowl in North America, and really, the world.By April, these ducks ...

Loon-like waterfowl from dinosaur-era Antarctica is oldest 'modern' bird. By Will Dunham. February 5, 2025 4:30 PM UTC Updated February 5, 2025 A Cretaceous Period bird called ...

Spotify Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and ...

The common loon is listed as a sensitive species in Washington and is protected as a migratory, nongame species by state and federal law. Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife Vantage ...

“The loon license plate has had a long run, and helped to raise over $2.6 million for wildlife habitat since 2006.” The loon plate debuted in 2001, according to the Michigan Secretary of State.