The bonds between albatrosses can last decades, and every year they return to this colony. | National Geographic

Feeding the local Albatross at sea Albertross have the largest wingspan of any bird They measure 3.5m from wing tip to wing tip They can coast for miles on a single flap: This feat is accomplished by flying in ocean winds. Albatross catch skyward drafts to carry them along, and once their wings are fully extended, they have a tendon that locks them in place, so no energy is spent to keep them outstretched They spend 80% of their lifea at sea: Albatross only visit land to breed and care for their

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