Jurors were left sobbing and family members fled a Texas courtroom as footage from the last moments of young Athena Strand’s life were played at her murderer’s trial Thursday. Athena, 7, was heard ...

A Common Loon was stranded in a small Tallahassee stormwater pond in April 2026. The incident highlights that proper wildlife assistance requires species-specific knowledge. If you find distressed ...

In early April 2026, many Tallahassee residents became aware of a Common Loon stranded in a Southwood stormwater pond. The bird was alert and active, but it repeatedly tried and failed to get airborne ...

April 14 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in New York's Long Island region came to the rescue of a loon spotted tangled in fishing line in the path of the rising tide. The Strong Island Animal Rescue League ...

LEDGEVIEW (WLUK) -- Get ready for a day of fun at the annual Ledgeview Firefighters Association fundraiser.The event is Sunday, May 3 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.It w Citizen turns over dynamite they ...

As loons make their way back to Midwest lakes this spring, some are being forced out of the sky by dangerous weather conditions, leading to crash landings far from water. Wildlife experts say the ...

STEVENS COUNTY, Wash. -- A Loon Lake man died in a crash on Highway 395 on Friday night. According to the Washington State Patrol, 74-year-old Brian J. Gilmore was driving north about 3 and a half ...

ANTIGO, Wis. (WSAW) - Loons are special for a variety of reasons: They are home to Wisconsin’s Northwoods; they resemble prehistoric birds; and they are stranded if not in the air or water. Marge ...

After the Frost’s game against Montreal last Sunday, fans reported being asked by staff to remove their “Rebel Loon” jersey or turn it inside-out before entering the arena. That was a mistake, Tracy ...

Do you enjoy challenging bird identifications? Last month I had a doozy, and it taught me a time-proven lesson: Don’t let preconceived notions trip you up. The mystery began when a friend at the ...

A common loon swims in the Monterey Bay close to the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf on a recent afternoon. These birds are common winter residents in Monterey Bay, often spotted in harbors, near shore, ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Minnesotans love loons. Now our larger-than-life state bird is getting an annual celebration. National Loon Day will be held for the first time this Friday, March 13. The date was ...