2025 Update! Wisdom, a Laysan Albatross or Mōlī in Hawaiian, is the world’s oldest known banded wild bird who breeds on Kuaihelani, an ancient Hawaiian name for Midway Atoll and means “the backbone of the heavens”. Today, Midway Atoll is a National Wildlife Refuge and National Memorial to the Battle of Midway, within Papahānaumokuākea Marine … Continue reading Wisdom, the Albatross