Today’s factismal: At 62 years old, the world’s oldest living banded bird is an albatross named Wisdom. To any biologist, bird banding is one of the most useful and most basic tools. By simply slipping a little band of plastic onto a bird’s leg and asking citizen scientists to report where and when they see […]
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