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NH Loon Census Results: Conway Lake- Bigger isn’t Always Better

Conway Lake has one of the highest densities of adult loons

The results of the annual New Hampshire Loon census are in. It looks like another overall poor year for young loons.  On the upside, Conway Lake appears to support one of the higher densities of adult loons in the survey.

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Loon Egg : Country Ecology

By David Eastman, Country Ecology

When visiting the Loon Preservation Committee’s headquarters in Moultonborough, you might notice a new informational placard in their meeting room where videos are shown daily to audiences. Necropsies from dead loons in the past have previously shown some disturbing evidence about toxic contaminants spreading from chemicals into the ecosystem. These reach [...]