Oldest Wild Bird In U.s. Has Chick At Age 60 (photo)

HONOLULU -- The oldest known wild bird in the U.S. is a new mother. A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist spotted the Laysan albatross that's at least 60 years old a few weeks ago. It was with a chick at Midway Atoll, a remote wildlife refuge 1,300 miles northwest of Honolulu.A U.S.

BING NEWS:
  • 500-Pound Prehistoric Bird Was a ‘Giga-Goose,’ Fossils Reveal
    The fossils revealed a unique face—quite different from any other living or extinct bird but most similar to a duck or a goose. This suggests Genyornis belongs in the Anseriformes: an order of birds ...
    06/3/2024 - 3:32 am | View Link
  • Meet the 'Giga-Goose,' a 500-Pound Ice Age Bird
    We may earn a commission from links on this page. A paleoart reconstruction of G. newtoni. Illustration: Jacob C. Blokland An Ice Age bird that weighed twice as much as an ostrich was adapted for the ...
    06/2/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
  • More

 

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More News