A horned puffin chick that hatched last month at Point Defiance Zoo's Rocky Shores habitat for sea birds is the first to ever hatch at the zoo. The chick is in good health and might make short ...
If you saw Star Wars: The Last Jedi, you probably remember the little bug-eyed, brown and orange sea birds that inhabit the island where Luke Skywalker went into hiding. Called porgs, these creatures ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ASHEBORO, N.C. — Three horned puffin chicks ...
A video posted on YouTube of a Los Gatos girl running around with a "horned puffin" is gaining popularity with online viewers Dakota Wood found herself a new feathered friend at the Monterey Bay ...
Sixteen horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata) and six parakeet auklet (Cyclorrhynchus psittacula) chicks of various prefledging ages were caught in Alaska and transported to the North Carolina ...
If you’ve never seen a puffin before, prepare to be surprised by their diminutive size, impressed by their diving capabilities and amused by their colourful beaks and sad eyes. The UK has 580,000 ...
When most birds hear the word “winter,” they think of migrating several thousands of miles to the warm tropics, or finding a nice, well-stocked bird feeder – but not the puffin. For these birds, ...
Re: “Zoo celebrates puffin hatchling,” (TNT, 8/10). The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium gained a horned puffin in July. News no more hit the ground when the celebratory roars in the wildcat area were ...
In the past two months, 300 dead puffins have washed up on St. Paul Island, alarming residents who had only seen six carcasses over the last decade. The die-off appears to be slowing down now, but ...