The island remains in international-law limbo because the original British definition of Nova Scotia (which then included New ...

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The Atlantic puffin is a real crowd-pleaser. While people know them as a nesting bird of rocky Maine Islands in summer, small ...

An American tour group saying the uninhabited Machias Seal Island is “on the Maine Coast” has upset one Canadian senator.

The state’s true character can be found down dirt roads without traffic lights and inside warmly lit farmhouse inns.

Welcome to Puffin Island, formally known as Skomer Island, which lies off the coast of Wales in the southwest of the U.K. If you haven’t been there in person, take a look at this incredible Instagram ...

Atlantic Puffins were once almost extinct from Maine’s coast, their only native habitat in the United States. But after the success of Project Puffin, which worked to restore puffins to Eastern Egg ...

ST GEORGE, Maine — Maine has a puffin population thanks to one determined researcher who hatched a plan more than 50 years ago. His idea was to take newly hatched puffins—also known as pufflings—from ...

Editor's note. The following is a reprised edition of Nature News, first published in July 2023. There is one animal present in our greater backyard that I urge everyone to try to see at least once in ...

EASTERN EGG ROCK, Maine — On remote islands off the Maine coast, a unique bird held its own this year in the face of climate change. Atlantic puffins — clownish seabirds with colorful bills and ...