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July 12, 2018
By April Overall

How long can an adult loon stay under the water?

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Correct answer: B. An adult loon can stay under water for up to a minute before they need to come to the water’s surface and take a breath.

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Can boats harm loons? I saw a mother and its baby swimming this summer and a boat went by quickly engulfing them under water. They never reemerged.

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