The United States Fish Commission steamer Albatross is back again in San Francisco from a three months' trip along the coast to the northward. She had a successful voyage, scientifically ...

The rich waters of the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska support one of the ... The short-tailed albatross (P. diomedea) is an endangered species, having been almost wiped during the early 20th ...

The long-winged seabird named Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge at the northwestern edge of the Hawaiian Archipelago and laid what experts estimate may ...

From their breeding grounds in Alaska, they fly to New Zealand without a break, but on their way back they stop over at the Yellow Sea. Photograph by Jonathan Harrod, Minden Pictures Nothing could ...

Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, was filmed by the USFWS at the ... often traveling northwest toward Japan and Alaska. By late fall, these birds return to their breeding grounds to reconnect with ...

winter and spring before they fly north to the fishing grounds in Alaska for the warmer months. According to the USFWS, more than 97% of Laysan albatross call the northwestern Hawaiian Islands home.