Every fall, the world’s largest albatross colony migrates to the atoll to breed. In fact, Wisdom’s was one of almost 645,000 ...

An endangered finch is once again calling Kuaihelani, also known as the Midway Atoll, home after being away from its home for ...

MIDWAY ATOLL, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands — Flying into the uninhabited Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Midway Atoll appears out of the vast blue Pacific as a tiny oasis of coral-fringed land ...

Wisdom, the world’s oldest known breeding bird in the wild, has returned to her home, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and Battle of Midway National Memorial in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine ...

Wisdom, the world’s oldest known wild bird, has hatched another chick at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. The Laysan albatross supermom is at least 68 years old, according to U.S. Fish and ...

MIDWAY ATOLL, NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS >> Flying into the uninhabited Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Midway Atoll appears out of the vast blue Pacific as a tiny oasis of coral-fringed land ...

Back on the Midway Atoll, Obama surveyed the pristine bay bordered by a crescent-shaped sliver of white sand. "I look forward to knowing that 20 years from now, 40 years from now, ...

Midway Atoll is but a spec in the Pacific Ocean, relatively speaking. Sand and Eastern Island, its two main land bodies, comprise 1,200 and 334 acres, respectively. But Midway Atoll National ...

MIDWAY ATOLL - The long stretch of atolls and coral reefs northwest of the main Hawaiian islands is so precious humans generally aren’t allowed to venture there.

HONOLULU – The world's oldest known seabird has a new chick. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Thursday Wisdom's offspring hatched at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge last week. The ...