A Albatross wings are built for dynamic soaring and can cover as much as 3000 miles per week.
L Life-long partnerships are created between albatrosses.
B By mistake, albatrosses can ingest plastic pollution while foraging in the water.
A Albatrosses are found in the Southern Hemisphere, the North Pacific Ocean, and along the west coast of North America.
T The albatross is a metaphor for a burden that feels like a curse, but historically, it was also a symbol of good luck to sailors.
R Relationships between albatrosses can be female-to-female.
O Only returning to its breeding island every year or two, most of an albatross’s life is spent at sea.
S Soaring takes up at least 85% of an aslbatross’s flight compared to time spent flapping.
S Salt glands allow albatrosses to digest the ocean water.

Love embraces my body, mends and tears it apart at the same time. I have so much love in my heart, that I cry and beg for the lives of those I love to be safe. Love makes it painful to move towards a future. Because of love, I know of grief. If I am to live, then I am to be aware of death. In death, I will still love.