COCOA BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — A rare magnificent frigatebird found itself in dire straits after a powerful storm knocked it out of the sky while it was flying over the ocean. The bird, not typically ...

A Christmas Island frigate bird named Lydia recently made a nonstop journey of just over 26 days and covering nearly 2,500 miles -- across Indonesian volcanoes and some of Asia’s busiest shipping ...

The South Pacific’s frigate birds have not the high standards of U.S. postmen through storm and sleet and snow and dark of night. But, in their slapdash way, the frigate birds do pretty well. For ...

This file photo shows a frigate bird with a 7-foot wingspan soar overhead in the sky. When a storm blows in, it doesn't just impact people — it can also throw birds off course or drive them farther ...

The great frigatebird is, well, pretty great. "They have these big wing spans and a relatively light body so they can soar up into the atmosphere and spend months and days aloft. It's a really ...

An adult female frigate bird feeds its young volant at the colony. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the July 1, 2016 issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by H. Weimerskirch ...

Click to open image viewer. Frigate birds flying around Rocky Island in Panama Bay. Plankton collections were made near this spot attracted the birds. From 1910 to 1912, the Smithsonian participated ...

The campaign has been launched in conjunction with Shell's introduction of a fuel economy formula for all its petrol brands in Singapore. The campaign's creators chose a frigate bird - the most aerial ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Frigate birds flying around Rocky ...