THE ENVIROMENT
♥︎ GREY-HEADED ALBATROSS ♥︎ You might think that even though there are so many creatures that are way more fascinating then the grey-headed albatross why did I choose this bird?the reason is because of its rare uniqueness. It's scientific name is Thalassarche Chrysostoma and it's an part of the albatross family isn't it obvious.Unfortunately,it's also an endangered species as the species experienced a decline of 48% over three generations (90 years) primarily due to get caught by longline fisheries,trawl fisheries,driftening and trolling operations that tangle it and make it drown. What's more fascinating is that the grey-headed albatross can fly at speeds reaching up to 127 kilometres per hour (79mph) and it is a world record holder.In 2003, The Guinness Book of Record gave them the title of the world's fastest horizontal flier.Their secret is they utilise dynamic soaring,a flight technique that involves exploting wind gradients over...