Midway Atoll, the renowned World War II battle site and wildlife sanctuary 1,250 miles northwest of Honolulu, is reopening to regularly scheduled tour groups after a six-year lapse. But the experience ...
The world’s oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, the Laysan albatross, has returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge to nest. Wisdom the Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) — band number ...
Long ago, Laysan finches, a native honeycreeper known for its brown and yellow plumage and varied songs, were found throughout the Hawaiian islands. Today, however, only about 18,000 of the endangered ...