Japan Tsunami: Thousands of Seabirds Killed near Hawaii

in Animal News

Thousands of albatrosses and other endangered species at a wildlife sanctuary northwest of Hawaii have been killed by the tsunami which devastated Japan, U.S. officials say. Thousands of petrels and fish were also killed as huge waves swept over parts of the remote, low-lying Midway atoll. The sanctuary is home to more than 2 million birds.

Link: BBC News

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