Educational resources on Wandering Albatross

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Academic web links for the Wandering Albatross.

Split Diomedea exulans into four species
Global population structure and taxonomy of the wandering albatross species complex. Molecular Ecology 13: 2345-2355. Christidis, L. and Boles, W. E. (2008).
www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop388.html

Wandering Albatross Construction I
...< RETURN HOME. Making a Museum Mount Art, Science and Magic. When the Museum needed a unique mount for its Wandering Albatross skeleton, it turned to
www.uiowa.edu/~nathist/albatross.html

Problems with Fishing Fleets
Photo by Graham Robertson ©: A Wandering Albatross hooked on a fishing line and drowned in a longline tuna fishery off eastern Australia after flying some 9000km from its home on
www.wfu.edu/albatross/hawaii/prob_fleet.htm

cool facts about birds
Ostrich at 345 lb (156 kg) and 9 ft (2.7 m); heaviest flying bird is the Great Bustard at ~46 lb (21 kg); greatest wingspan is the Wandering Albatross at 11
www.birds.cornell.edu/schoolyard/all_about_birds/fun_with_birds/cool_facts.html

Albatross flights studied, 04-09-01
The wandering albatross is the largest of the albatrosses and has the longest wings of any bird, with wingspans commonly exceeding 10 feet.
www.ucsc.edu/currents/00-01/04-09/albatross.html

How Big Are Your Wings?
Largest seabird wingspan (wandering albatross, 419 centimeters) Smallest seabird (least tern, 21.59-24.13 centimeters from beak to tip of tail)
www.wfu.edu/biology/albatross/activity/howbig.htm

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What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name, Rank ... Diomedea exulans (wandering albatross)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/grzimek_birds/Diomedeidae/Diomedea_exulans...

CONTENTdm Collection : Search Results
3. North-East Point of Antipodes Island, showing Land-Place and Small Inlet ... Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) walking, Antipodes Island
content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&CISOFIELD1=title&CISOROOT=/fish...

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2. Nest and Egg of Wandering Albatross (Diomeddea exulans), Antipodes Island
content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&CISOFIELD1=title&CISOROOT=/fish...

Bird Flight II
The heart rate of a Wandering Albatross was recorded over a two-day period and its heart rate was just above resting rates when soaring, suggesting that dynamic soaring requires
people.eku.edu/ritchisong/554notes3.html