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ALBATROSS, a film by artist Chris Jordan, is a powerfully moving love story about birds on Midway Island in the Pacific whose bodies are filled with ocean plastic. This award-winning 97 minute film is offered as a free public artwork.
9 de dic. de 2022 · They are among the millions of albatross that return to Midway Atoll on the far northern end of the Hawaiian archipelago to nest and raise their young.Wisdom has not been seen in the past week and most mōlī have already laid their egg, but biologists will continue to monitor the area in case the world’s oldest known bird returns.
Wisdom (Z333) is a wild female Laysan albatross, the oldest confirmed wild bird in the world and the oldest banded bird in the world. [1] . First tagged in the 1950s at Midway by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), she was still incubating eggs as late as 2020 and has received international media coverage in her lifetime.
3 de jun. de 2023 · Chris Jordan's 2009 photos of dead albatross chicks with plastic in their guts went viral. Anna Turns looks at how it changed our response to the plastics crisis.
Aproximadamente un 70 por ciento de la población global de albatros de Laysan, estimada en 1,6 millones de ejemplares, anida en Midway, una base militar de la Segunda Guerra Mundial de cinco kilómetros cuadrados convertida en refugio nacional para la fauna silvestre.
2 de mar. de 2021 · Alrededor del 70 por ciento de la población global de albatros de Laysan (unos 1,6 millones de ejemplares) anida en Midway, una base militar de la Segunda Guerra Mundial de cinco kilómetros cuadrados convertida en refugio nacional para la fauna silvestre.
The Laysan Albatross is the oldest known wild bird on the planet, an international icon, and still hatching eggs. This year she had her 39th chick. Wisdom sits on her egg on Midway Atoll in January. She shares incubation duties with her long time mate, Akeakamai, and hunts squid and fish out at sea in her off time. Photo: Jon Brack/USFWS.
