Atlantic puffins’ beaks are more reminiscent of birds that live in the rainforest than on chilly cliffs. Bright orange or red, with blue and white streaks, it’s obvious why they’ve been ...

Standing 10 inches tall, Atlantic puffins weigh about a pound. Their feathers resemble a crisp, black-and-white tuxedo and ...

For the breeding season puffins change their costume. Their beaks grow thicker and brighter, white feathers replace black ones, and eye ornaments appear, the face now like a Kabuki actor’s.

Puffins are known as 'sea parrots' due to their brightly coloured bills and are mainly found on rocky coasts and offshore islands. Around 90% of the Atlantic puffin population are found in Europe; ...

Puffins moult their feathers during their time at sea and shed all the colourful sheath that covers their beaks as well as ...

As part of our ad hoc Scotland’s Wonderful Wildlife series, Thom Quinn describes a consequential meeting with a puffin, a ...

Alderney Wildlife Trust says the number of puffins is good but they are still vulnerable One fibreglass puffin has stood outside The Book House in Thame for more than 50 years. A young puffin ...

One of the country's most beloved and recognisable birds is about to return to our shores. Puffins are beloved by many for ...

As puffins fly in from the sea with beaks full of sand eels, the greedy gulls wait to snatch the fish they have worked so hard to catch. It all happens in a flash, so we wanted to reveal the ...

Puffins are beloved by many for their quirky appearance and eye-catching colours, making them adorable to watch. Their brightly coloured beaks and waddling walk attract thousands of people each ...