Overview. A simply appointed, 152-ft shallow-draft vessel, the National Geographic Sea Bird carries 62 passengers on a variety of itineraries ranging from Alaska's Inside Passage, to whale ...

Young birder Lahiru Walpita begins most of his days at dawn by scanning the skies for seabirds along the coastline in northern Sri Lanka. In July 2024, during one of his routine beach surveys, Walpita ...

Great things come in small packages. A tiny sea bird called the Arctic tern traveled the equivalent of flying twice around the planet in the longest migration trip ever recorded.

Because they are smaller than most cruise ships, the National Geographic Sea Lion and National Geographic Sea Bird are able to traverse locales that would otherwise be inaccessible to larger vessels.

The seabird, known to fly long distances across oceans, ... Seabird travels from Seychelles to Mumbai, dies of exhaustion. By Badri Chatterjee, Mumbai. Jul 30, 2020 01:42 AM IST .

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