Spring is nearly here—if you live in the Southern Hemisphere. And these black-browed albatrosses, sometimes called mollymawks, have returned to their nesting grounds in the Falkland Islands where they will reunite with their mates. Each bird pair will lay a single egg in October and nurture the hatchling from December until April, when it’s time to take off and hunt the high seas again.
Back to the nest
Today in History
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Shark Awareness Day
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Salmon return to the Copper River
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Celebrating Panama s independence
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World Honey Bee Day
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A horse of many colors
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Tracking ships on the Day of the Seafarer
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It s not always sunny in Abu Simbel…
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Frost on autumn leaves
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An island hopper s paradise
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Val Gardena, South Tyrol, Dolomites, Italy
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An uncommon look at an American icon
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Ministry of Fun Santa School
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Mount Pico, Portugal
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A traboule in Lyon, France
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Digging the birds
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Is that a smile?
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Celebrating whales—and a whale of a tale
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Children at play for International Day of Friendship
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What are these creatures?
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Summertime in Alaska
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Going with the floe
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Holi festival
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Wayag Islands in the Raja Ampat Islands of Indonesia
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Pacific Park, Santa Monica State Beach, California
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Group of giant cuttlefish, Whyalla, South Australia
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Halloween
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Valentines Day
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Panda Day
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Have fun storming the castle
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Bellissima!
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