This column has a soundtrack, and you might know the one. Imagine yourself in the North Woods on a summer night, next to a clear, quiet lake. Now listen for the haunting calls of a common loon ...

Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. A migratory diver of the loon family, the common loon (Gavia immer) has been important to people living in the Great ...

THE sound of birdsong and a wolf's howl couldn't be more different – but what if that isn't always the case? Can a bird make more terrifying sounds than just chirps and actually let out a wolf's howl?

The grass is getting greener, flowers are blooming, and we're waking up to the sounds of birds.Springtime is here in Iowa.KCCI Director of Photography Cortney Kintzer captured some of those sights on ...

MINNESOTA, USA — "Imagine now, a clear summer evening in the north woods. Above you, the bands of the Milky Way framed by the dark spindly boughs of spruce and fir. And cutting though the stillness ...