Some species of male birds dance to impress their mates, such as the complicated dance routine of the little red-capped manakin or the flashy display of the male peacock. In other species, the males ...

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Fishermen caught and killed about 1 percent of the world's waved albatrosses in a year, according to a new study by Wake Forest University biologists. The research shows the waved albatrosses are ...

The unexpected sighting of a waved albatross, which was thousands of miles from its typical range, earned it a label ornithologists reserve for the unexpected: an avian “vagrant.” By Mark Walker The ...

A rare, waved albatross seen off California's central coast. The bird traveled 3,000 miles north from its Galapagos breeding grounds. This is only the second recorded sighting north of Central America ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists on a research vessel off the central California coast spotted a waved albatross, marking just the second recorded sighting of the bird north of Central America. The ...

The farthest north the waved albatross had been seen was Costa Rica, so what was it doing off the coast of California?

And you thought human beings had odd mating rituals. A 2012 video that's going viral shows the amazing courtship dance between two Galapagos albatrosses. The dance is truly a sight to behold. Two ...

Phillip Nails was holidaying in the Galapagos Islands in June 2012 to celebrate his parents' 25th anniversary, when he came across an astounding sight. Amid fields of Galapagos Albatrosses, two ...