Albatross juvenile (IMAGE) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Caption A juvenile wandering albatross prepares for flight while his parents look on. This seabird species spends up to 280 days rearing a chick, after which point they will part ways to forage and rebuild their strength before meeting again. Credit (Photo by Henri Weimerskirch, Centre d’Etudes Biologiques de Chizé) Usage Restrictions n/a License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.