How the Black Skimmer Catches Fish Without Diving
A Black Skimmer glides just above quiet coastal water, its long wings carrying its body only centimeters above the surface. The bird appears almost to be tracing a line across …
Seabirds
The Wandering Albatross: The Bird with the Largest Wingspan on Earth
Introduction Few birds inspire awe quite like the wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans). With a wingspan that can exceed 3.5 meters (11.5 feet), it holds the record for the largest wingspan …