The official bird of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the Atlantic Puffins nest in burrows or shallow holes in the ground.
Maine is the only US State where Atlantic Puffins breed - if you want to see them before they leave, you must take a tour ...
The British Isles, scene of Danny Green’s photographs, attract about 10 percent of an estimated 20 million Atlantic puffins (nobody ... (In some locations the birds nest among rocks and boulders.) ...
The birds spend most of their lives in the open ocean. Observing birds at sea is nearly impossible, so much about puffins remains a mystery. Ecologists like Erpur Snær Hansen, who leads a team at the ...
Overfishing of small fish has led to population declines in the birds that feed on them. Now the UK government's attempts to protect this crucial resource faces a serious challenge ...
Atlantic puffins’ beaks are more reminiscent of birds ... soil into the air behind them as they dig. Inside, there’s a nest of feathers and grass where they incubate the egg.