Loon Update – August 2024

I believe Mom Loon has begun her journey to warmer waters! Dad typically stays longer to ensure the babies can fly and land. Dad usually leaves before the babies do, but sometimes the babies panic and leave with the father. It all happens quickly! Typically, once the...

Fun Facts About Loons

Loons typically lay 1-2 eggs, incubation is 27-30 days. Both parents spend equal amounts of time on the eggs. Staying far away from the nest during the incubation period is essential. If a loon feels threatened, it will scoot off the nest and into the water to escape....

You Can Help Save Our Stars and Lake Wildlife!

Light pollution hinders astronomy, harms the planet, wastes money, and threatens the health and safety of all life — wild and human. Light pollution is excessive or inappropriate outdoor lighting. Common forms include: – Glare – excessive brightness causing...