such as the nine-day non-stop flight of the bar-tailed godwit across the Pacific Ocean. Most people think of migration as the seasonal movement of a flock of birds between their breeding and non ...

The bar-tailed godwit holds the record for the longest nonstop flight, covering approximately 7,500 miles from Alaska to New Zealand in just 11 days. Known for its remarkable migration ...

Migration patterns vary widely among species ... threats to humpback whales during their migrations. The bar-tailed godwit is a striking migratory wader. Breeding on Arctic coasts and tundra ...