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World's oldest known wild bird, 74-year-old Wisdom, lays eggs after four-year gap
2 weeks, 2 days ago

World's oldest known wild bird, 74-year-old Wisdom, lays eggs after four-year gap

India Today  

The world’s oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, a 74-year-old Laysan albatross, has laid eggs at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. "Wisdom, the world’s oldest known wild bird, is back with a new partner and just laid yet another egg," the caption of the post reads. Take a look at the post here: Wisdom, who had been returning to the atoll …

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World’s oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74
2 weeks, 2 days ago

World’s oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74

The Hindu  

The oldest known wild bird in the world has laid an egg at the ripe age of about 74, her first in four years, U.S. wildlife officials said. 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 maybe her 60th egg, …

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World’s oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74
2 weeks, 3 days ago

World’s oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74

Associated Press  

The oldest known wild bird in the world has laid an egg at the ripe age of about 74, her first in four years, U.S. wildlife officials said. 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 be her 60th …

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She's 74 — and expecting: Wisdom the albatross astounds once again
2 weeks, 3 days ago

She's 74 — and expecting: Wisdom the albatross astounds once again

NPR  

She's 74 — and expecting: Wisdom the albatross astounds once again toggle caption Dan Rapp/USFWS volunteer Wisdom is thriving in America — Wisdom the albatross, that is. "Of the more than 250,000 birds banded since Chandler Robbins banded Wisdom in 1956, the next oldest bird we know about currently is just 52 years old," Jon Plissner, supervisory wildlife biologist at …

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74-Year-Old Albatross Lays Egg, Defying Nature’s Limits
2 weeks, 4 days ago

74-Year-Old Albatross Lays Egg, Defying Nature’s Limits

Deccan Chronicle  

In an extraordinary feat of longevity and vitality, Wisdom, the world’s oldest known wild bird, has laid an egg at the remarkable age of approximately 74, according to US biologists. Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, was filmed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service at the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the Pacific Ocean, tending to her latest egg alongside …

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Wisdom the Laysan albatross: This bird is 74 years old. She’s found a new partner and just laid another egg
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Wisdom the Laysan albatross: This bird is 74 years old. She’s found a new partner and just laid another egg

CNN  

CNN — The world’s oldest known wild bird has sparked “special joy” among scientists after she laid an egg – her first in four years – at the age of 74. Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, was spotted with the egg and a new partner last week at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, an island sanctuary located on the far northern …

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World's oldest wild bird - albatross, 70 - hatches and rears 40th chick
3 years, 9 months ago

World's oldest wild bird - albatross, 70 - hatches and rears 40th chick

Daily Mail  

The world's oldest-known wild bird, a 70-year-old Laysan albatross called 'Wisdom', has hatched another chick — making this at least the 40th youngster she has reared. Scroll down for video The world's oldest-known wild bird, a 70-year-old Laysan albatross called ' Wisdom ', has hatched another chick — making this at least the 40th youngster she has reared. Laysan albatross …

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