Albatrosses -- often mistakenly called double eagles-- are exceptionally rare, even on the PGA Tour. Since record keeping of hole-by-hole stats in 1983, there have been 142 albatrosses on the PGA ...

Adult albatrosses (Diomedea exulans) courting at Bird Island, South Georgia. Over half of wandering albatrosses breeding on Bird Island, South Georgia, in the sub-Antarctic, encounter fishing ...

Accidental by catch in fishing lines and nets – when fishers unintentionally snare animals they weren’t trying to catch, like albatrosses – kills hundreds of thousands of birds and mammals ...

Other species might not haggle for an exclusive dinner reservation or be suckered in by ubiquitous jewelry commercials, but they certainly make their sweethearts feel special.

More than 440,000 black-browed albatrosses, the world’s largest colony, nest on steep cliffs. Along the beach below, southern rockhopper penguins call loudly. The always relentless striated ...

Albatrosses, the largest birds able to achieve sustained flight, can soar thousands of kilometers through horrendous winds, all without flapping their wings. “It’s quite impressive to see—even with ...

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