Wisdom, the 74-year-old Laysan albatross hailed as the world's oldest known wild bird, has laid her first egg in four years at the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. According to Forbes ...

These images are of Laysan albatross chicks on Midway Atoll that have been lead poisoned and have developed a form of nervous-system damage called “droopwing.” These chicks are unable to hold up their ...

a 74-year-old Laysan albatross, has laid a new egg, her first in four years. "SHE DID IT AGAIN!" the agency announced. The FWS explained that Wisdom returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife ...

The long-winged seabird named Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge at the northwestern edge of the Hawaiian Archipelago and laid what experts estimate may ...

Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean (CNN ... CNN visited the island in June -- the time of year when the Laysan albatross lay their chicks, who must learn to fly, or die. But part of it is ...

At the far end of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands lies Kuaihelani – also known as Midway Atoll – a small set of islands home to the world’s largest albatross colony. Over a million ...

A Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis ... Region of the US Fish & Wildlife Service,, she returned to the Midway Atoll–or Kuaihelani in Hawaiian–in December 2024 and began to interact ...