They weren’t visible at first, but out of the mist, there they were — like giant, moss-covered icebergs. The Westman Islands poke out of the Atlantic just off the southern coast of Iceland. None of ...

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A pair of friends received quite the surprise when one of their dogs spotted an endangered seabird during a walk on a United Kingdom beach, leading to a dramatic rescue. As detailed by the ...

An annual initiative to rescue lost baby puffins in Newfoundland has been temporarily suspended as hundreds of dead seabirds wash up on beaches around the island. Suzanne Dooley, conservation director ...

A wildlife rescue program on the southern Avalon Peninsula is being put on hold after preliminary tests on dead seabirds found washed up and in the water by the thousands in the area over the past two ...

A stranded puffin has been released into the wild, after being nursed back to health. The seabird - called Oona - was blown off course before landing in a garden in the Midlands last month. It was ...

The tiny Atlantic puffin rescued from a busy four-lane road in southeastern New Brunswick last Thursday has already been released into open water after a short recovery at the Atlantic Wildlife ...

A remote Icelandic community is fighting to save puffin chicks. Every year residents of Heimaey, an island off the coast of Iceland, form puffin patrols to rescue chicks, known as pufflings. Kolbrun ...

A stranded puffin which was found in the Midlands - 110 miles from its coastal home - has been released back into the wild after being rescued and nursed back to health. It was taken by a concerned ...

Every year residents of Heimaey, an island off the coast of Iceland, form puffin patrols to rescue chicks, known as pufflings. Kolbrun Sol Ingolfsdottir, one of the town’s residents, told the PA news ...