Animal Eggs Honolulu Raised 
10,000 Birds
JUNE 27, 2017
Laysan albatrosses are ocean-dwelling seabirds who have 6-foot wingspans, weigh 7-8 pounds, occasionally sleep while flying, and rarely land except to raise their chicks. The oldest Laysan albatross was last seen raising a chick on Midway Atoll in 2016, at age 66. They are docile and devoted parents who will not leave their nests.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
The most notorious effect is that their eggshells become so thin that a parent bird will crush it’s eggs while attempting to incubate them. Birds aren’t the only animals who have made strong comebacks thanks to the Endangered Species Act. Although Laysan Duck is a Hawaiian bird, most birders have never heard of it.
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