How the Bar-Tailed Godwit Flies 12,000 km Without Rest — The Longest Nonstop Flight on Earth

How the Bar-Tailed Godwit Flies 12,000 km Without Rest — The Longest Nonstop Flight on Earth

The Bar-Tailed Godwit performs one of the most unbelievable feats in nature —br a 12,000 km nonstop flight across the Pacific Ocean, with no rest, no landing, no food, and no pause for more than eight days straight.br br This documentary from Biography Plus reveals how a 300-gram bird:br br • Switches off its stomach to reduce weightbr • Navigates using stars and Earth’s magnetic fieldbr • Endures storms bigger than entire countriesbr • Stays awake while flying for over a weekbr • Travels farther without stopping than any creature in historybr br From the frozen Arctic to the green shores of New Zealand,br the Godwit’s migration is a true masterpiece of evolution —br a journey so extreme that scientists once believed it was impossible.br br If you believe in the wonders of nature,br you’re watching Biography Plus,br where the world’s greatest true stories finally come alive.


User: Biography Plus

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Uploaded: 2025-11-27

Duration: 07:07