AlaskaDenise
In Memoriam
HONOLULU ? The oldest known wild bird in the U.S. has returned to a remote atoll northwest of the main Hawaiian islands after surviving this month's tsunami.
Officials at the Hawaiian and Pacific Islands National Wildlife Refuge Complex, which includes Midway Atoll, said Monday they are thrilled that the Laysan albatross survived the March 11 tsunami. The albatross, named Wisdom, is more than 60 years old.....
Read more at: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/03/22/uss-oldest-bird-survives-tsunami-japan/
("Wisdom" is still producing chicks)
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Officials at the Hawaiian and Pacific Islands National Wildlife Refuge Complex, which includes Midway Atoll, said Monday they are thrilled that the Laysan albatross survived the March 11 tsunami. The albatross, named Wisdom, is more than 60 years old.....
Read more at: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/03/22/uss-oldest-bird-survives-tsunami-japan/
("Wisdom" is still producing chicks)
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