Young puffins have to leave their burrows alone, without the help of their parents, and find the ocean. Every year, local ...

As the summer season begins to fade in Iceland, residents of the Vestmannaeyjar islands step in to guide the baby puffins to ...

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.” ...

Editor's note. The following is a reprised edition of Nature News, first published in July 2023. There is one animal present in our greater backyard that I urge everyone to try to see at least once in ...

It’s that time of year again. No, we’re not talking about back-to-school – it’s throw a puffin off a cliff season, duh! In ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — An Atlantic puffin rescued in Ponce Inlet has died at a local animal sanctuary. Puffins are seabirds, so it doesn't sound like a big deal for them to be in Florida — but ...

Atlantic puffins, affectionately dubbed the “clowns of the sea,” are distinctive seabirds known for black and white feathers and a vibrant multicolored bill.

In a typical day, the Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet takes any number of injured seabirds, raptors or other bird species commonly found in Volusia County. But last month, to employees' surprise, ...

Scientists have found rare bones of animals that lived in the European Arctic during a warmer period of the ice age 75,000 years ago. The remains of 46 types of animals including a polar bear, walrus ...

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 puffin.

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 puffin. It is charismatic, beloved by everyone and an indicator of ...