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 ...

For many years, I had no idea that there was a difference between a penguin and a puffin. I learned to love penguins in ...

The word puffin is thought to come from, quite simply, the word “puff” and when you see a swollen-looking puffling it’s easy to see why. They have a fluffy ball of dense down feathers ...

Smallest of the four puffin species, they have come en masse ... Their beaks grow thicker and brighter, white feathers replace black ones, and eye ornaments appear, the face now like a Kabuki ...

The puffin is a seabird that lives on cliffs and ... All birds are cold-blooded. Feather – Feathers grow all over a bird's body and can be all sorts of colours. Birds use feathers to keep ...