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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, ...

COURTESY ANDRE RAINE Conservationists hope to be able to protect Hawaii’s native, endangered birds from the avian influenza virus now that it has been confirmed on Oahu. Above is a native Hawaiian ...

Wisdom, the legendary Laysan albatross or moli, stands at right with red leg tag next to her new partner as they admire their recently laid egg at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Wednesday, Nov ...

The world's oldest known wild bird has defied age once again by laying an egg—even though she is thought to be around 74 years old, wildlife officials announced this week. Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, ...