Juvenile Toroa or Northern Albatross numbers are at a record high after what has been another successful breeding season. 33 chicks have left the colony at Pukekura/Taiaroa Head in Dunedin and ...

Progress is unhurried because the northern royal albatross lives long and slowly; after their first flight, chicks stay at sea for 4 to 10 years — traveling up to 118,000 miles a year — then ...

World's oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74 Progress is unhurried because the northern royal albatross lives long and slowly; after their first flight, chicks stay at sea for ...

This is a global problem and is also very close to home - birds in UK waters are also being affected with 95% of northern fulmars (our very own mini-albatross in the northern hemisphere!) ...