Long-distance birdie call: Alaska's sex-crazed sandpipers travel far to try and find mates
Monday, January 9, 2017 - 14:21
in Earth & Climate
You fly more than 100 miles for love. You get rejected. You fly another 100 miles. Another rejection. And another. That's the high-flying but futile sex life of the male pectoral sandpiper looking for love in northernmost Alaska, according to a new study.