At first glance, puffins and penguins look like they could be cousins. Both wear the same black-and-white outfit, waddle on ...

EASTERN EGG ROCK, Maine – Wanted: puffinologists. No experience necessary. The Audubon Society wants bird lovers to contribute research to a project scientists hope will help save Atlantic puffins ...

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For most of the year, puffins vanish into the open ocean and live like ghosts. But for a few chaotic weeks each summer, these ...

Puffins return to their summer breeding grounds on the Farne Islands in England. Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Last month, when I read that Atlantic puffins were threatened, I had an immediate ...

Lundy Island has recorded its highest seabird numbers since the '30s after an ambitious project eliminated invasive rats ...

Perhaps puffins aren't as bird-brained as previously believed.A team of animal experts observed two Atlantic puffins, more than 1,000 miles apart, spontaneously scratching themselves with sticks -- ...

BATH, Maine (AP) — The commercial fishery for herring has suffered in recent years due to new restrictions, but those same rules could benefit some of Maine's most beloved birds — puffins. Atlantic ...

Perhaps puffins aren’t as bird-brained as previously believed. A team of animal experts observed two Atlantic puffins, more than 1,000 miles apart, spontaneously scratching themselves with sticks – ...

The Audubon Society wants bird lovers to contribute research to a project scientists hope will help save Atlantic puffins from starvation in Maine. There are about 1,000 pairs of the seabirds, known ...