Missed migration cues cause some birds to get stuck By Cayte Bosler The call of the loon holds great meaning for many in the Adirondacks. To some, it is an ethereal sound like a lurking spirit. Or it harks back to childhood … [Read more...] about Loons encounter unlikely threat: ice
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Loon protectors
How Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation keeps tabs on the park's population By Janet Reynolds For many Adirondack lovers, a lake without the distinctive hoots and wails of a loon is unimaginable. The good news is that the Adirondack … [Read more...] about Loon protectors
Adirondack loon center awarded oil spill funds
By Gwendolyn Craig Nearly $800,000 in settlement money from a 2003 oil spill that killed loons wintering in a New England bay is going to the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation. The money will be allocated over five years and will help the … [Read more...] about Adirondack loon center awarded oil spill funds