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Laysan ducklings learn to dabble and stick close to mom at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in Hawai‘i. While the small, dabbling duck remains endangered, thanks to huge conservation efforts that included two relocations in the last 20 years, there are now established koloa pōhaka populations on Midway and Kure atolls. Video by Dan Rapp / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Volunteer Video Description: Four Laysan ducklings wade through shallow waters under the careful watch of their mother. | U

38K views · 1.1K reactions | Midway atoll has become a National Wildlife Refuge and is an amazing place. We were very fortunate to make a few stops there during our search for the midway carriers. This video is about some of the wildlife found there and the issues facing the atoll. | RV Petrel | Facebook

The Battle of Midway was a turning point in the War in the Pacific. Fought over and near the tiny U.S. mid-Pacific base at Midway atoll, the Battle of Midway represents the strategic high water mark of Japan's Pacific Ocean war. Prior to this action, Japan possessed general naval superiority over the United States and could usually choose where and when to attack. After Midway, the two opposing fleets were essentially equals, and the United States soon took the offensive. #BattleOfMidway #WorldW

16K views · 424 reactions | The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval...