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.
Somewhere not here, becomes an easy phrase to say, but a hard one to execute.