Only 12 per cent of puffin chicks born on Machias Seal Island this year made it to six weeks old. That's the age when puffins emerge — or fledge — from burrows and normally about 60 per cent ...

When asked if he had any guilt about eating the official bird of his province, Pollett said his conscious was clean. "It's a bird, it's food with wings," he said. "I think we should eat more of ...

Sandeels are a vital source of food for seabirds that live along the UK coastline, including the internationally important puffin colony at Bempton Cliffs in East Yorkshire.

Sandeels are a vital source of food for seabirds that live along the UK coastline, including the internationally important puffin colony at Bempton Cliffs in East Yorkshire.

PUFFIN numbers are plummeting as they struggle to find a source of food, new research has revealed. The RSPB said global puffin numbers have dropped in recent years with scientists predicting that ...

Puffin food fight goes to court RSPB Puffins rely heavily on sand-eels for their diet Paul Murphy Environment Correspondent Reporting from East Yorkshire 28 January 2025 ...