Of all migrating birds, the Arctic tern flies the farthest -- braving cold, wind, storms, predators and starvation to travel from as far as upper Greenland to the shores of Antarctica. But little ...

LOS ANGELES - Of all migrating birds, the Arctic tern flies the farthest - braving cold, wind, storms, predators and starvation to travel from as far as upper Greenland to the shores of Antarctica.

The tiny arctic tern makes the longest migration of any animal in the world, flying about two times farther than previously thought, a new study says. Miniature new transmitters recently revealed ...

Every year, Arctic Tern’s migrate 90,000 km from pole to pole, travelling from as far north as Greenland to Antarctica in the south. With a life span of 30 years, the entire distance traveled by some ...

A tiny sea bird has made the longest known annual migration, flying from Northumberland to Antarctica and back. The Arctic tern, which weighs less than an iPhone, covered 96,000km (59,650 miles ...

A juvenile Arctic tern leaves her northerly birthplace at winter’s start and, “in search of summer in the sky,” flies to Antarctica in this empathetic migration story. Via this tern’s-eye ...

In the Bay Area, arctic terns are usually seen far offshore during late summer and fall. They fly south from nesting grounds well north of the Arctic Circle all the way to southern Chile, traveling as ...

Sun Bird: The Amazing Journey of the Arctic Tern Lindsay Moore. Greenwillow, $19.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-06-306100-2 ...

“Overall, the Arctic Tern is a very resilient bird, and it is very encouraging to see that they might be able to navigate the changes that the future will bring.” “Arctic terns rely on productive ...