The Incredible Journey of a Migratory Shorebird

By Rivka Galchen · The New Yorker · September 2026

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"Godwits make the longest non-stop migration in the bird world, Rivka Galchen writes. That might be the least of their marvels. Can they survive a changing planet?"

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