Midway is a small, natural bird sanctuary home to various bird species, including the Albatross, which engage in entertaining behaviors. Wake Island, initially unknown, has become a vital stop for ...

Wild birds are shown at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Photo from Friends of Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge's Facebook post A wild bird that “miraculously” survived a tsunami in ...

Thousands of petrels and fish were also killed as huge waves swept over parts of the remote, low-lying Midway atoll. The sanctuary is home to more than two million birds. One lucky survivor was ...

Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean (CNN ... Only then do the millions of birds that swarm the island in high season vacate the runway. We could only get here with permission from the US government ...

Green sea turtles amble on the sand at Turtle Beach on Midway Atoll, Sept. 1, 2016. Credit: AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster A White Tern bird is seen on Midway Atoll, Sept. 1, 2016. Credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP ...

The oldest known bird in the wild, a Laysan albatross on Midway Atoll in the North Pacific Ocean, is believed to be at least 74. The short-tailed albatross has a wingspan of more than 2 meters and ...