Reconnecting the skies: Linking flyways for migratory seabirds across continents

Mongabay
Aug 21, 2026, 9:22 am71 ptsTrending
Arctic terns make the longest migration of any creature on Earth, with some Sterna paradisaea clocking more than 80,000 kilometers (49,709 miles) a year, flying from the Southern Ocean to their breeding grounds in the Arctic — and back. For a tiny bird, weighing less than an iPhone, it’s an astounding feat.…

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