Known for its distinctive black-and-white plumage and brightly colored orange beak, the Atlantic Puffin is one of the most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is one animal present in our greater backyard that I urge everyone to try to see at least once in the wild − the Atlantic ...

A group of Atlantic puffins are spotted perched on a rocky cliffside in Elliston, Newfoundland. With the turbulent ocean ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is now home to Connecticut’s only puffins as part of its newest ...

COURTESY OF ISLE AU HAUT BOAT SERVICES Few wildlife sightings on the Maine coast rival the excitement of seeing an Atlantic ...

Atlantic puffins spend much of their lives beyond human view, scattered across the cold waters of the North Atlantic. They only return to land during breeding season, and even then, only in remote ...

A closeup shot of an Atlantic puffin with a stick in the beak© Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock.com Atlantic puffins spend a surprising amount of time on two very domestic problems: keeping their ...

On remote islands off the Maine coast, a unique bird held its own this year in the face of climate change. Atlantic puffins—clownish seabirds with colorful bills and waddling gaits—had their second ...

In the 19th century, Atlantic Puffins were nearly hunted to extinction for their meat and eggs. By the early 1900s, less than five breeding pairs were recorded in Maine. But, Steve Kress founded ...

Straddling the United States and Canada, the small and wondrous Machias Seal Island entices visitors with the clamorous calls of thousands of seabirds gathered together in harmony. A visit to the ...

New research from the University of Oxford's Department of Zoology has used innovative technology to study causes of declines in puffin populations in the northeast Atlantic, and found that a lack of ...