A critically endangered albatross has stunned researchers by turning up thousands of kilometres from its usual range, after ...

Scientists are currently tracking a Tristan Albatross- a critically endangered species-which has made a groundbreaking ...

Scientists on a research vessel off the California coast are marveling at a rare find — a waved albatross was spotted soaring ...

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 ...

As long-lived predators at the top of the marine food chain, albatrosses accumulate toxic contaminants such as PCBs, DDT, and mercury in their bodies. A new study has found dramatic differences in ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Author and seabird expert Peter Harrison will present a lecture on albatrosses this Sunday as a part of the Port Townsend Marine Science Center’s Future of Oceans series. “I love them, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. Wisdom the Laysan albatross is a special bird. At age 74, she’s the ...