Rare observations show Atlantic puffins holding sticks to reach itchy spots, suggesting tool-like behavior beyond nest ...

The Scottish SPCA has urged people not to touch any puffins found on beaches and instead call the charity for advice.

A juvenile Atlantic puffin that landed in a Chepachet rescue on Oct. 5 didn't stay on dry land long before it was returned to sea. The bird was driven to Provincetown, Massachusetts, on Saturday, Oct.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve never seen a puffin before, prepare to be surprised by their diminutive size, impressed by their diving capabilities and ...

Atlantic puffins spend much of their lives beyond human view, scattered across the cold waters of the North Atlantic. They only return to land during breeding season, and even then, only in remote ...

An Iceland Community Rallies to Save Lost Baby Puffins! Light pollution confuses and disorients seabirds around the globe, luring them towards land — and potentially dangerous situations. In the ...

A little puffin blown hundreds of miles off course by recent storms has been rescued by a dog walker from a beach in the south of England. Sonia Meachen, from Dereham, Norfolk, was walking her dog ...

But not to the rest of Maine. Islands that puffins had once inhabited had become enemy territory, occupied by colonies of large, aggressive, predatory gulls that thrived on the debris generated by a ...

WRENTHAM — A puffin that somehow made its way to Wrentham earlier this month has been returned to the North Atlantic after a stint in rehab. The young male puffin — a bird that lives in colder ...

For people drawn to wildlife, solitude and purpose, counting puffins on a remote Welsh island is more than a quirky ...

A juvenile Atlantic Puffin was found in a backyard in landlocked Wrentham, Massachusetts. The bird was taken in by the Congress of the Birds rescue in Chepachet, Rhode Island. Rescuers were concerned ...