The vanishing bird: The missing black petrels of Great Barrier Island
They start as a downy ball of fluff on a remote New Zealand island. Then they fledge across the Pacific. Only a handful have ever been found again.
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See the Adorable Video of Wisdom, the World’s Oldest Wild Bird, Tending to Her New Chick at Age 74
First banded in 1956, the Laysan albatross has become a mother once again at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge ...
What Do an Albatross and Alicia Silverstone Have in Common?
Actress Alicia Silverstone, best known for her role in the 1995 movie Clueless, made headlines later for feeding her baby pre-chewed food directly from her mouth. It’s an unusual way to feed a human ...
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Chic-fil-A arrives in town, and other Saginaw-area news from this week
Here are a few headlines from Saginaw County last week that attracted reader interest. Chick-fil-A fans brave the winter ...
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World’s Oldest Bird Gives Birth to Yet Another Chick–at Nearly 74 Years Old
Wisdom, the world’s oldest known bird returned to her home island in the Pacific Ocean to hatch yet another chick, at nearly ...
World's oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, cares for her newly hatched chick at 74
Wisdom, a 74-year-old Laysan albatross, is the world's oldest known wild bird. She also just became a mother yet again.
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At 74, Wisdom the albatross is welcoming new motherhood once again
The Laysan Albatross was first banded (or marked) in Hawaii in 1956. Meaning, she could be even older than the current ...