The world's oldest known wild bird has laid an egg at the approximate age of 74, US biologists say. Wisdom, a Laysan ...

By Sara Ruberg The world’s oldest known wild bird, a 74-year-old Laysan albatross named Wisdom, is expected to welcome another baby chick in the coming months, astonishing scientists who have ...

Albatross parents take turns incubating an egg for about seven months. Chicks fly out to sea about five to six months after hatching. They spend most of their lives flying over the ocean and ...

At 74 years old, she continues to defy the odds by laying eggs and raising chicks. Scientists say she is not just remarkable ...

The world’s oldest known wild bird is back in her familiar stomping grounds — this time, with a new beau. Wisdom, a Laysan albatross who is at least 74, returned to her annual nesting site at the ...

Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, was spotted with the egg and ... hatch,” and that Wisdom would be fit enough to raise another chick. “A special joy,” he called Wisdom’s achievement.

Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, was spotted with the egg and a new partner last week at Midway Atoll ... said he and his team were “optimistic that the egg will hatch,” and that Wisdom would be fit enough ...

Parents take turns incubating their eggs and feeding their chicks — an impressive level of teamwork. The life cycle of an albatross begins when a female lays a single egg, usually in a shallow nest ...