Can animals feel love and romance? It might seem like a uniquely human experience, but the natural world is filled with ...

The albatross is one of nature's most impressive flyers, soaring effortlessly over the ocean for days or weeks at a time, often without flapping its wings for hours. These majestic seabirds are built ...

House mice (Mus musculus) – the same kind that may be in your residence – have started to attack and kill albatrosses, eating them alive as they sit on their nests. I’m an ecologist who’s been ...

“By contrast our study found jellyfish are a common prey of black-browed albatrosses and the closely related Campbell albatross. “While there was a large variation between breeding ...

The world's oldest known wild bird has laid an egg at the approximate age of 74, US biologists say. Wisdom, a Laysan ...

At the age of 74, parenting can be quite the adventure. But for one venerable albatross named Wisdom, it seems the journey is ...

Laysan albatrosses mate for life and lay one egg per year, but according to the USFWS, Akeakamai hadn't been seen for several years, prompting "Wisdom to begin courtship dances with other males ...

Accidental by catch in fishing lines and nets – when fishers unintentionally snare animals they weren’t trying to catch, like albatrosses – kills hundreds of thousands of birds and mammals ...

Laysan albatrosses mate for life and lay one egg per year. But Akeakamai has not been seen for several years and Wisdom began interacting with another male when she returned last week, officials said.

While albatrosses usually mate for life, they will find new mates to breed with if their partner dies, Wisdom has outlived at ...

Wisdom and her mate, Akeakamai, had returned to the atoll in the Pacific Ocean to lay and hatch eggs since 2006. Laysan ...