albatross

Albatrosses Use Dynamic Soaring or Slope Soaring While Flying Across the Ocean, and They Almost Never Flap Their Wings. They Can Fly This Way for About 1,000 Kilometers.

The albatross is a massive seabird with a wingspan of up to 11 feet across. It is a magnificent glider and spends almost all its time at sea, only coming ashore to breed. But do you know how long they can soar this long? While flying across the ocean, the albatross rarely flaps its wings. […]

Albatrosses Use Dynamic Soaring or Slope Soaring While Flying Across the Ocean, and They Almost Never Flap Their Wings. They Can Fly This Way for About 1,000 Kilometers. Read More »