RHINELANDER, Wis. (FOX 9) - In the wild, their species are usually natural enemies, but a couple of loons in northern Wisconsin are treating one lucky duck like a member of the family. "They are ...

TOMAHAWK, Wis. — At a time when people of different stripes can’t seem to get along, nature is showing the way. Though natural rivals to ducks, a pair of loons on a lake in northern Wisconsin has ...

Loons and ducks are usually enemies — but in this case, they're family. Biologist Walter Piper and his colleagues spent their summer documenting a pair of loons in a Wisconsin lake that adopted an ...

Against all odds, a baby mallard duck being raised by loons this summer is growing and thriving, and learning to behave like a loon. The mallard appeared to scientists who run North America’s biggest ...

For many people vacationing in the lake-filled woods of Northern Wisconsin, the haunting cry of the loon is the sound of summer. About 4,000 of the black-and white birds nest in the state by May or ...

The little duck seemed to think it was a loon. So did its loon foster parents. But whatever went on in the mallard’s little fuzzy head, this bird has now flown. Southbound, presumably, in a happy ...