Spring is nearly here—if you live in the Southern Hemisphere. And these black-browed albatrosses, sometimes called mollymawks, have returned to their nesting grounds in the Falkland Islands where they will reunite with their mates. Each bird pair will lay a single egg in October and nurture the hatchling from December until April, when it’s time to take off and hunt the high seas again.
Back to the nest
Today in History
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Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Acadia transformed
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Space-age style by the sea
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Spectacular views below!
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Jerte Valley in bloom
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Strolling across the Red Lagoon
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A little blue
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Presidents Day
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Knuthöjdsmossen, a nature reserve in Sweden
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Moeraki Boulders, South Island, New Zealand
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Merry Christmas
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World Olive Tree Day
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Southern right whale
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Azaleas blooming on Hwangmaesan Mountain, South Korea
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Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
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The ruins of a Maya superpower
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Leaves of Grass
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Blue Lagoon spa, Grindavík, Iceland
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Bukhansan National Park, South Korea
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Koala in the Great Otway National Park, Australia
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Sitting down and taking a stand
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Aerial view of the Colorado River Delta in Mexico
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Native American Heritage Month
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Happy Easter!
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Dark Sky Week
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Arbor Day
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International Tiger Day
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Pascua Florida Day
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Casting a vote for women s history
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Cable car station, Graubünden, Switzerland
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