From the Sierra Crest on the edge of the Crystal Basin, you can scan down across miles of granite, forest and below to pristine Loon Lake and Pleasant Lake. Below is a vast forestland and spectacular ...

When we call someone “crazy as a loon,” it means that person is about as far off his rocker as he can get. Anyone who has been startled awake in the wilderness of northern New England by what sounds ...

At water's edge at Loon Lake, the expanse of the Crystal Range rises in front of you to the Sierra Crest. It would be difficult to improve how you might feel here. Unless you can improve on perfection ...

Along with the Wilhelm scream and that part of every movie trailer with a dramatic bass drop, TV and film sound designers love to incorporate the cry of the humble loon into every wilderness scene ...

A common loon in the water looks like a surfaced submarine. With a quick flick of its feet, the bird slips below the surface; it might reappear a far distance from where it submerged. The loon is a ...