Atlantic Puffins were once almost extinct from Maine’s coast, their only native habitat in the United States. But after the ...

Meet the animals from the beautiful new series, Puffin Rock! Oona and her baby brother Baba live on Puffin Rock with their ...

For reasons not totally understood, puffin numbers here are increasing, the burrows full. Come August, the colony’s chicks reliably depart, waddling down the steep slopes to swim and fly away ...

Atlantic puffin chicks, adorably called pufflings, venture out of their burrows after three months. Most pufflings find their way to the ocean, but some mysteriously wind up stranded on land ...

Puffin parents can supply their young with fish ... When puffins return from a winter at sea they find their way to the exact burrow where they’ve raised their chicks year after year, and ...

Unlike Cassin's and Rhinoceros auklets, Tufted Puffins have a diurnal pattern of activity on the colony, but like their smaller relatives, they too nest in earthen burrows in which the female lays a ...

The National Audubon Society began Project Puffin to reintroduce the birds to ... sound machines and even artificial burrows, the endeavor proved successful, and now there are several ways to ...

230 m above sea level.It is heavily vegetated but absent of trees.Joined at low tide to the western point of the main island is Puffin Rock, a steeply sloped islet rising to a height of approximately ...