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fossilesque to Animal behaviorEnglish · 2 years ago

Bird takes on typhoon for an insane 700-mile sky-high ride of his life

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Bird takes on typhoon for an insane 700-mile sky-high ride of his life

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fossilesque to Animal behaviorEnglish · 2 years ago
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In 2019, a bold male seabird threw caution to the wind, flying above Typhoon Faxai as the storm pummeled southeastern Japan. It was the start of an 11-hour, 1,146-km (712-mile) crazy journey, that took the bird 15,000 feet higher than normal, at three times its usual speed, on a ride that his…
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    56 to 106 mph, holy shit! And up to 15000 ft. None of his friends are going to believe him…

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    I’d do the same thing if I were this bird. Shit sounds like fun.

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