‘Having an albatross around your neck’ means “facing an inescapable burden.” As for where the phrase originated, you can thank classic literature. This is one of the rare idioms whose origins can be ...

Every couple has a story of how they met, even a couple of seabirds. Meet Wisdom and Akeakamai. They are laysan albatrosses and they became life-long partners on the dance floor. “Each step in the ...

Taylor Swift’s new bonus track “The Albatross” has Swifties already trying to deduce its meaning just hours after its announcement. “I’m really, really proud of this record,” Swift, 34, said of The ...

What Is Taylor Swift’s “The Albatross” About? Based on the song’s title and elements of Swift’s life and history, fans are coming up with theories about the lyrics’ thematic elements. The Swifties at ...

Wisdom is thriving in America — Wisdom the albatross, that is. The Laysan albatross is now at least 74 years old, and she recently laid an egg at the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the ...