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Rotterdam zoo Blijdorp, which was given charge of 51 stolen puffin eggs seized from smugglers at Schiphol airport, has managed to hatch 42 of them. The eggs were part of a collection of 79 eggs found ...

Puffin has signed Pudsey and the Thread of Hope, a "magical and moving" new picture book from bestselling author Tom Fletcher and BBC Children in Need. Puffin picture book publisher Joe Marriott ...

Atlantic puffins face an increasingly precarious foothold due in part to a loss of habitat and to troubles tied to warming ocean waters and climate change. But an effort off the coast of Maine ...

Right now, groups of Icelanders are taking to the streets late at night, armed with cardboard boxes and torches, in search of the telltale white bellies of baby Atlantic puffins. Once caught, these ...

Throwing baby puffins off a cliff may sound crazy - but this strange act from people in Iceland is actually designed to help them fly. As the summer comes to an end, baby puffins are supposed to leave ...

Officials in Iceland recently celebrated the opening of Steingerdur, a state-of-the-art carbon capture installation that is transforming Iceland’s ON Power plant into one of the world’s first ...

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...

Young puffins have to leave their burrows alone, without the help of their parents, and find the ocean. Every year, local Icelanders set out to help. Eva Berglind Guðmundsdóttir, 8; Jón Bjarki ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland — For centuries, Iceland has tended to be off the world’s beaten path. It’s an island in the North Atlantic, home today to about 400,000 people. Its language, Icelandic, is spoken ...

The Puffin Cafe, pictured above in 2019, has served Caribbean-style cuisine from the docks of Parker’s Landing Marina at the Port of Camas-Washougal since 2003. (The Columbian files) A proposed new ...