Farther Afield is a design and technology consulting firm that specializes in geospatial solutions, map creation, and design. Creating a web-based mapping application to showcase the geographic extent and boundaries of conservation partnerships is essential to address this problem – that's where Farther Afield steps in to help.

Based on our population estimates, loon numbers are decreasing by 6% annually – a shockingly high number that means that lakes on which many vacationers have always heard loons are now falling silent. Since learning of loon population declines two years ago, we have been investigating the causes of the declines in Wisconsin.