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 ...

The major types of prey taken by Tufted Puffins (Lunda cirrhata) and Horned Puffins (Fratercula corniculata) were determined by analyzing the stomach contents of 120 adult and 15 subadult Tufted ...

West Coast seabirds are dying, apparently from a lack of food -- and some researchers think the phenomenon may be linked to global climate change. This is the third year that scientists have found ...

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 ...

A cheeky horned puffin is shown chasing a little girl at a US aquarium to the other over and over again in an adorable video. The aquatic bird was in its huge glass tank at Monterey Bay Aquarium, in ...

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, ...