Atlantic puffins in Maine represent a globally recognized victory in wildlife conservation — and they offer a poignant warning about climate change in New England. Indisputably one of the cutest birds ...

People come from around the country to see the iconic seabirds on Haystack Rock, but the bird’s population is dropping at an alarming rate. Cannon Beach’s Haystack Rock is perhaps the Oregon Coast’s ...

It’s 7.45am in west Pembrokeshire and an impromptu convoy is snaking down a back road to nowhere. Delivery drivers scowl in passing places as cars stream past. We’re en route – that’s me and eight ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service deemed the tufted puffin unworthy of federal protection, despite declining population in Oregon and elsewhere. A tufted puffin is pictured at the Oregon Coast ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Atlantic Puffins were once almost extinct from Maine’s coast, their only native habitat in the United States. But after the ...

A larger-than-ever weekend of fun is promised with the return of the Yorkshire Puffin Festival to the east coast. The spectacular Flamborough Cliffs nature reserve, north of Bridlington, forms the ...

If puffins had a summer address, it would be this scenic island nesting site off the coast of Maine. Eastern Egg Rock, located about 6 miles east of Knox County, is an official wildlife sanctuary ...

World War II Navy nurse Lillian Nauta celebrated her 105th birthday on Friday. Tractor trailer causes rollover on I-195 bridge in Providence Rhode Island State Police said that a tractor trailer ...

Thousands of dead seabirds have washed up on the south west coast, Channel Islands and French beaches, a wildlife trust has said. The majority of the birds are puffins which had become starved and ...

Tufted puffins burrow all along the coastline of Kodiak Refuge during the summer. Wintering out to sea, they return to Kodiak each May to breed and nest. (Lisa Hupp/ USFWS) The tufted puffin, a black ...

A puffin has died after washing up on an Aberdeenshire beach amid stormy weather. The 34-year-old bird was discovered at Balmedie Beach and taken to New Arc Wildlife Rescue in Ellon on January 29.

The Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq) has opened voucher sales for its “puffin plate” – a new license plate that’s bound to fit the bill for Oregonians – featuring one of the state’s iconic seabirds. The ...