Atlantic Puffins were once almost extinct from Maine’s coast, their only native habitat in the United States. But after the ...
Puffins are late arrivals to the island, joining the hundreds of thousands that swarm the island for the nesting season ...
Smallest of the four puffin species, they have come en masse to breed on Britain’s rumpled islands and coasts, the more remote, unpeopled, and predator free, the better. No one is certain ...
Nearly 8,000 razorbills and more than 200,000 puffins are estimated to use these islands as their breeding grounds each year.
The Tufted Puffins of Triangle Island are one of four species studied on Triangle Island as part of the Centre for Wildlife Ecology seabird research and monitoring program.Other species include the ...
Our visit to the island of Heimaey, in the Westman Islands, a ferry ride off Iceland, gave us a chance to rescue puffin chicks during ‘puffling season.’ I travelled to Iceland with my 16-year-old ...
The excitement for Spring is building on Rathlin Island as its famous puffins have made their annual return to the craggy cliffs there.
The best time to spot puffins is from April through August, when the puffins return to the islands to breed. In Maine, puffins have been recorded nesting on seven islands, with the largest ...