Comedian Stuart Laws is a man who knows his puffins. If you’d like to know yours, check out his new Edinburgh festival show ...

There’s a new member of the pasta-themed puffin family at Baltimore’s National Aquarium. The baby puffin, named Spaghetti, hatched on July 18 and joins siblings Penne, Ziti, Gnocchi, Ravioli ...

Before February, only five Atlantic puffin sightings had ever been reported in Florida, all weakened birds found stranded on beaches, said Andrew Kratter, collections manager of birds at the ...

A recent study has shown that bottom-dwelling goosefish, also known as monkfish, prey on dovekies, a small Arctic seabird and the smallest member of the puffin family. To understand how this deep ...

The aquarium recently welcomed Macaroni the puffin. The baby bird is the 16th puffin chick to successfully hatch at the facility’s Sea Cliffs exhibit since 2006.

Opportunistic monkfish -- which live at the bottom of the ocean -- have been found to prey on dovekies, the smallest member of the puffin family. A study by researchers at NOAA's Northeast ...

Puffins belong to a family of birds called Alcidae, while penguins belong to the family Spheniscidae; their wings evolved to support different functions.