The Live Loon Cam went away four years ago, but Larry Backlund has continued to bring out the nesting platform — a tradition he started 20 years ago.

Mainers love their birds and so this summer we are telling you about a different bird each week with the help of Maine ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Loons trying to nest on Boardman Lake in Traverse City will get help from some two-legged friends. Grand Traverse Audubon Club will install a nesting platform to give breeding ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says a biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey was on a lake north of Grand Rapids in mid-June to observe an artificial nesting platform for loons.

Volunteers interested in monitoring loons for the Loon Conservation Project should contact Hanson at [email protected]. Volunteers can monitor lakes all summer long with a focus on lakes with loon ...

A loon nesting platform may not be right for your lake. Check with your nearest DNR wildlife official for advice. In Wisconsin, contact the LoonWatch Program at Northland College, (715) 682-1220.

They immobilized the loon by shining a spotlight into its eyes and were able to grab it with a large muskie fishing net while it was on a human-made nesting platform where the male bird was taking ...

The couple built and launched their first platform in 2003. They are also part of an informal network of loon lovers in the Brainerd Lakes area, sharing nesting data through e-mail.

ELK RAPIDS, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The nonprofit organization Paddle Antrim is encouraging paddlers keep their distance from common loons, as the birds are currently in their nesting season.