In Washington and Oregon, the puffin is listed as endangered and sensitive, respectively, and in California it’s called a “species of special concern.” A combination of threats like ocean pollution, ...

It’s puffin-counting season–and you can watch. Bird monitors on the Farne Islands off the northeastern coast of England are tallying the roughly 200,000 seabirds that return to this important ...

A photographer has captured the moment a puffin had a lucky escape following an altercation with a gannet. Pete Bristo, who lives in Atwick, near Hornsea, photographed the ruckus at Bempton Cliffs ...

The puffin population in Maine represents just 1% of the total population. Puffins rest in larger numbers in Canada, Scotland, Greenland, Norway, and Iceland, which is home to half of the global ...

How to see puffins in Maine. Only six miles from shore, Eastern Egg Rock is one of Maine’s most popular islands for puffin watching. You can get to the island by taking a tour from Boothbay or ...

How a puffin patrol in Iceland is saving the iconic seabirds. Volunteers help disoriented baby birds — and scientists too. Atlantic puffins spend most of their lives at sea, ...

Meanwhile, the puffin population in Iceland has declined drastically, from eight million in 1995 to 3.5 million in 2022, according to the South Iceland Nature Research Centre.

An adorable rare baby puffin can now be seen frolicking at the Central Park Zoo — delighting animal lovers who gushed Friday over its heart-melting “chick floof.” Primary Menu Sections US News ...

Meta is reportedly working on a new breed of mixed-reality glasses that are sleeker and more compact than the bulkier headsets such as the Apple Vision Pro or Meta’s own line of Quest devices.

The Oregon Coast Aquarium has opened voucher sales for its new tufted puffin license plates. The design, featuring a tufted puffin floating in the ocean and gazing down at some fish below, was ...