The common loon (Gavia immer) is one of North America’s most iconic waterbirds, instantly recognizable by its striking black ...

Former Transportation Secretary and potential 2028 candidate Pete Buttigieg drew criticism from a former RNC chairman when he appeared to sidestep opportunities to disavow the rise of socialism in the ...

Downtown residents and a city councilor are renewing their demands for more police and action to curb an outburst of violence, as they don’t feel safe in Boston anymore. Concerns in Chinatown and ...

By Bob Duchesne There were 22 adults and six chicks reported on Pushaw Lake during last year’s Maine Audubon Loon Count. I can confirm that figure.

Ranked-choice voting allows people to vote by preference, going from first, second and third preference. If a person’s first choice is eliminated, their next choice counts as the vote. For a unified ...

The common loon, Minnesota’s state bird, is more closely related to a penguin than a duck. Despite loons predominantly living in the northern hemisphere and penguins mostly living in the southern ...