Pairs finally form in the fourth year ashore ... has described the decrease in numbers in some albatross species as "catastrophic." Given the role of fisheries in their decline, he says, knowledge ...

The Galapagos albatross is one of those species where the males and females ... this involves an intricate dance performed by ...

Today, Midway’s 400,000 nesting pairs represent 70 percent of the world’s Laysan population; they are by far the most numerous albatross species. Many of the 20 other species are not thriving.

The endangered short-tailed albatross, a designated Japanese special natural treasure that lives on remote Japanese islands, is actually two different species and should be classified as such ...

Species known to pair for life – penguins ... In the Falkland Islands, albatross pairs, once a symbol of lifelong commitment, are finding themselves torn apart by longer foraging trips.

If one dies or the pair are unsuccessful in reproduction for several years ... “We had some transponders put on the legs of various albatross species,” he said. “We had a gray headed albatross ...

Caption Albatross species such as the Laysan albatross forage in waters offshore, and their ranges overlap with areas being considered for offshore wind energy development. Displacement from ...

A new longevity record of 42 years and seven months has been established in Japan for the short-tailed albatross, a species once so rare it was deemed extinct. The age of the bird was confirmed ...