Record-Breaking Avian Navigation: Godwit's Non-Stop Flight From Alaska to Tasmania

In an unexpected detour, a young godwit has shattered the record for longest non-stop migratory journey, flying for 11 days from Alaska to Tasmania.

Discovered 2024-01-16T22:47:28.366584-08:00 | 2024-01-16T22:47:28.366584-08:00

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