With soaring lines washed in luminous colors, Moore (Yoshi and the Ocean) traces a year in the life of the arctic tern—an animal that, back matter suggests, may experience more sunlight than any other ...

Arctic terns -- which fly on the longest migrations of any animal on Earth -- may be able to navigate the dangers posed by climate change, new research suggests. Arctic terns -- which fly on the ...

Michael Ellis takes a look at a pair of seabirds that have set remarkable records for long-distance flying. Years ago, on my first pelagic birding trip in the middle of foggy Monterey Bay, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This arctic flyer, despite its unassuming size, migrates ...

Learn more about the birds that feel right at home in the Arctic’s icy climate. Arctic birds, like snow buntings and arctic ...

When we think about epic migrations, we usually imagine great herds of wildebeest crossing African plains or humpback whales gliding thousands of miles through the oceans. But the most extreme ...

“She will make it every/ year of her life,/ chasing sun and food/ for thirty years.” Hevron pays tribute to the arctic tern and its incredible 60,000-mile annual migration in this awe-inspiring ...

This Arctic tern has been outfitted with a GPS tag in Iceland to track its movements by satellite. This species has the longest migration in the world, traveling from Iceland to Antarctica and back in ...

Charrancito se lanza a volar / Tiny Tern Takes Flight will be available November 4, 2025. Read the book in English, then flip it over and read in Spanish! Fly with Tiny Tern from the Arctic to the ...

OSLO (Reuters) - Arctic terns can fly more than 80,000 km (49,700 miles) a year, beating past estimates of the seabirds' record migrations and equivalent to three round trips to the Moon over a ...

Bird counts on an island haven for seabirds have revealed a mixed picture. The number of puffin breeding pairs on the Farne Islands in Northumberland has dropped by 23% in a year from 50,103 to 38,500 ...

Arctic terns – which fly on the longest migrations of any animal on Earth – may be able to navigate the dangers posed by climate change, new research suggests. The birds live in near-perpetual ...