Listener Kathleen Herring is one of many writers who suggested that the ultimate Summer Sound is that of loons on a northern lake. Sponsor Message ROBERT SIEGEL, host: We've been giving you a chance ...

Loons, loons and more loons. That's what we saw during a recent birdwatching boat trip out to the Norwalk Islands this week. We saw greater sheer numbers of Long-tailed ducks, but based on our ...

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 ...