The name, though, is not wholly unfamiliar to the Texanist, who is, of course, aware of the Hoot Gibsons you mention: the ...

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Loons are a type of diving waterbird, recognized for their distinct call that conservationists describe as "haunting." ...

The tremolo sounds like a quivering laugh that they use when they're being disturbed. The hoot, a softer bird call, is used ...

A loon and its chick on Contoocook Lake last year. ASHLEY SAARI / Ledger-Transcript Credit: STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get essential news each day.

What is the best shot? “I always say it’s my next shot,” said Whitefish photographer Tony Gangemi. “I have thousands of favorite shots, but you’re always looking for that better photo.” The next best ...

I want to share the recent good news about one of Maine’s most beloved creatures, the common loon. But I also need to alert you loon lovers to the recent warnings from state wildlife officials ...

The common loon is a bird that only started repopulating New England in the late 20th century after being killed off for 300 years. One problem quickly emerged: loons eat pebbles to digest food in ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In 1987, wildlife veterinarian Mark Pokras was in his office at Tufts University in ...

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