14 Free Photos of 2012 In Midway Atoll

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Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument January 2012 Photo: USFWS
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For the second time on record, a Short-tailed albatross chick has hatched outside of Japan. Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge welcomed the new chick on Jan. 12, 2012, within hours of a visit by D
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Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge March 2012 Photo: Noah Kahn/USFWS
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Fish and Wildlife Service biologists used these short-tailed albatross decoys to help attract some of the critically endangered birds to Midway Atoll. The chick on the left is a Laysan albatross. The
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Bonin petrel. After rats were eradicated from Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, populations of burrowing seabirds such as this Bonin petrel, bounced back. In less than 10 years Bonin petrel pop
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Credit Andy Collins, NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries.
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This chick, hatched on Jan. 12, 2012, is the second short-tailed albatross ever known to hatch outside Japan. Its parents successfully fledged a chick on Midway in 2011. Midway Atoll National Wildlife
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Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
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Laysan albatross nest in massive colonies at Midway National Wildlife Refuge in the Pacific Islands in mid-January 2012. Photo: Andy Collins, NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries
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Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - A Sailor plays Taps during a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway.
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Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - The Navy Region Hawaii Honors and Ceremonies Detachment participates in a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway.
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Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - A lone Sailor walks back down a pier following a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway.
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Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - The commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks to more than 100 people, including American World War II veterans, during a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway.
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Once common, the short-tailed albatross was hunted for its feathers, meat and eggs, and was eliminated from its range except for a small cluster of Japanese islands. In 2011 a pair of short-tailed alb
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