Author and seabird expert Peter Harrison will present a lecture on albatrosses this Sunday as a part of the Port Townsend ...

Kerguelen in the Indian Ocean and Albatross Island in Chile. “Jellyfish have traditionally been regarded as an unlikely food source due to their poor nutritional value, although sightings of ...

Here, the incredible Antipodean wandering albatross which have been foraging over the South Pacific Ocean all winter, return to their home island - where they face arguably their greatest ...

A fast spreading form of bird flu is devastating colonies where almost half of the world’s wandering albatrosses breed on a ...

The oldest known bird in the wild, a Laysan albatross on Midway Atoll in the North Pacific Ocean, is believed to be at least 74. The short-tailed albatross has a wingspan of more than 2 meters and ...

1. The wandering albatross is a feathered giant having the longest wingspan of any bird, at up to 3.5m (11ft)! 2. Albatrosses can travel at speeds of up to 140km/h. 3. They are so efficient in ...

Raw scenes like this, which lay bare the toll of plastic on wildlife, have become familiar: The dead albatross, its stomach bursting with refuse. The turtle stuck in a six-pack ring, its shell ...

Albatross parents forage for food from the surface of the ocean. They sometimes fly thousands of miles to gather enough food for themselves and their offspring. Albatrosses are both predators and ...