The Atlantic puffin is a real crowd-pleaser. While people know them as a nesting bird of rocky Maine Islands in summer, small ...

An American tour group saying the uninhabited Machias Seal Island is “on the Maine Coast” has upset one Canadian senator.

Welcome to Puffin Island, formally known as Skomer Island, which lies off the coast of Wales in the southwest of the U.K. If you haven’t been there in person, take a look at this incredible Instagram ...

Wildlife enthusiasts, rejoice! Maine isn't the only place to find Atlantic puffins. For an idyllic birdwatching vacation, ...

Puffins were discovered nesting on the Isle of Muck Nature Reserve, off Islandmagee, this summer for the first time in Ulster Wildlife’s 25-year history of managing this seabird sanctuary. The ...

Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics - but how much is too much? The bar is low, according to a new study: less than three sugar cubes worth could kill ...

Each year, an estimated 24 billion pounds of plastic end up in oceans across the world. Unable to distinguish that trash from natural food sources, many marine animals end up ingesting it. While ...

The number of Puffins on the Farne Islands has plummeted by almost a quarter. According to a survey of the birds, which live on the islands off the Northumberland coast, the number of breeding pairs ...

Across U.S. waters, MPAs improve seabird breeding and feeding by protecting prey-rich hotspots and reducing major threats in ...

On Washington Week With The Atlantic, Michael Scherer joins a discussion about his story on the HHS secretary’s plans to remake America’s public-health system. Panelists joined to discuss events of ...

Puffins follows the adventures of a bunch of funny little birds, minions of the sly walrus Otto. Main characters of the series are five Puffins: Johnny Puff, two males, Tic and Tac, and two females, ...