Puffin season is back on the Oregon coast. The beautiful, beloved tufted puffins are expected back at Haystack Rock in Cannon ...

Atlantic puffins in Maine represent a globally recognized victory in wildlife conservation — and they offer a poignant warning about climate change in New England. Indisputably one of the cutest birds ...

There’s a new member of the pasta-themed puffin family at Baltimore’s National Aquarium. The baby puffin, named Spaghetti, hatched on July 18 and joins siblings Penne, Ziti, Gnocchi, Ravioli, and ...

The RSPB says one in four puffins has been lost in the UK since 2000 UK populations of puffins have fallen by 25% since 2000 ...

A bird scratching an itch might not sound like big scientific news, but when that bird makes use of a tool to get the job done, that suddenly puts the animal in rare territory. And that’s where the ...

Puffins at Maine Coastal Island National Wildlife Refuge. Atlantic puffins have been having trouble successfully raising their chicks in warmer water. Photo courtesy USFWS/Flickr The new poster child ...

On Eastern Egg Rock, off Maine's coast, researchers label favored hangouts to help track the birds and monitor their behavior. José Azel Impossibly cute, with pear-shaped bodies, beak and eye markings ...