Wisdom, the World’s Oldest Wild Bird, Lays an Egg at 74

In 2024, Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, and the world’s oldest known wild bird returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the northwestern Hawaiian Archipelago.  She laid an egg at the age of 74, her first in four years, Associated Press reports. A Lifetime of Raising Chicks Wisdom has been nesting at Midway Atoll for … Continue reading Wisdom, the World’s Oldest Wild Bird, Lays an Egg at 74